Test Overview
Test Methodology

Fluorometric

Test Usage

Diagnosis of GM1 gangliosidosis and Morquio B disease.

Reference Range *

>=1.56 nmol/min/mg

* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.

Test Details
Days Set Up
Tuesday
Analytic Time

8 - 16 days

Soft Order Code
MMLR
Synonyms
    Laboratory
    Sendout
    Reference Laboratory
    Mayo BGA (8486)
    Section
    Special Testing
    Specimen Requirements
    Collection Instructions

    Collect specimen in a yellow top (ACD) tube. Send intact whole blood. Refrigerate; do not freeze. Specimens are accepted Monday through Thursday only and must be received by performing laboratory within 72 hours of collection.

    Normal Volume
    7 mL ACD whole blood
    Minimum Volume
    5 mL ACD whole blood
    Additional Information

    Sent to Mayo Medical Laboratories.

    Billing
    CPT Code
    82657
    NY State Approved
    No