RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 How to use… white blood cell enzyme assays
JF Archives of disease in childhood - Education & practice edition
JO Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
SP 143
OP 147
DO 10.1136/archdischild-2015-309964
VO 102
IS 3
A1 James Davison
YR 2017
UL http://ep.bmj.com/content/102/3/143.abstract
AB White blood cell (leucocyte) enzyme assays are an important part of the investigation of potential metabolic disorders, in particular, lysosomal storage disorders. It is imperative that appropriate tests are selected, and that knowledge of the limitations of these assays is applied to avoid erroneous conclusions about confirmation or exclusion of diagnoses.