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Mannose Binding Lectin Level
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General
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Clinical Use:
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Immune deficiency. May exacerbate of other immune problems.
There are three common polypmorphisms in the MBL gene which relate to lower levels of protein expression. |
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Availability:
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Samples are batched and tested once a week. |
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Aliases/Synonyms:
| Lectin Pathway, MBL, |
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Code:
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MBL |
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Handling Instructions (to laboratory):
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Send sample chilled. |
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Hyperlink:
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Reference Interval:
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=>56ng/mL
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Collection Requirements
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Container:
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Serum Sep. Tube-SST (GOLD), |
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Sample Type:
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See container |
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Minimum Collection Volume:
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0.5mL |
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Collection Instructions:
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Processing Requirements
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Alternate Containers:
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Serum, no gel (RED) |
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Processing Instructions:
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Minimum Assay Volume:
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20uL |
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Stability:
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7 days chilled; Stable frozen indefinitely |
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Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):
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Send sample chilled. |
Testing Locations
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Performed at:
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Section
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Department
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Site
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Contact Phone
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Immunology |
QEII Medical Centre |
6383 4306 |
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Last Updated : 12-06-2025 10:12 |