Sample type: Serum
Test name: Alpha 1 antitrypsin activity a.k.a. a1at deficiency screen, a1at level, α1-antitrypsin MM ZZ MZ
Condition / Indication: Alpha -1 antitrypsin deficiency
Special precautions & notes: Phenotyping will be performed when the total is less than 1.1 g/L , the sample is from a child (less than 17 years) or for specific family studies.
Reference range: 1.1 - 2.0g/L
Container: Serum (Gold top)
Ideal volume (mL): 5 mL
Referred outside NBT for analysis? No
Discipline: Clinical Biochemistry
Section: Proteins
Turnaround time: 3 days