Eurofins Biomnis code

A1TRS

Specialty

Biochemistry

Clinical significance

AAT is a glycoprotein synthesized by the liver. Assayed in the stools, it is used to evaluate intestinal protein losses (and, indirectly, intestinal permeability). It is also a marker for inflammation of the intestinal mucosa.

Preanalytics

•  :
• Stool
•   Reftrigerated

• A tube specifically for this analysis : No

Further information

All stools for 24 hours
Enclose the specific clinical information form (R29-INTGB : Functional Coprology)
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Specific equipment available

• T10 : Stool container 1l

Methodology

Technique Immuno-enzymatique type sandwich ELISA

Turnaround time

7 days