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
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