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Stat 6 tyrosine phosphorylation
EPIC
Stat 6 tyrosine phosphorylation
Section
Immunology
Clinical indications
IL-4 may be used to assess tyrosine phosphorylation of STAT 6. Used in diagnosing STAT6-related inborn errors of immunity (Germline gain-of-function (GOF) STAT6 mutations and somatic STAT6 mutations)
Specimen requirement
1ml EDTA plus a healthy control sample. Please send 1ml extra EDTA for DNA storage
Dispatch and handling instructions
Samples should be less than 24 hours old. R&D Assay. This test should only be undertaken under the direction of a Consultant Immunologist/ Senior Clinical Scientist. External referrals must be discussed with Dr Kimberly Gilmour (020 7813 8466) or her deputy and accompanied by a completed referral form (available on website)
Turnaround time
5 days
Synonym
Not applicable
Is it IS0 15189 accredited?
No (research)