Maple Syrup Urine Disease MSUD - LG5107
| Sunquest Code: | LSMISC | ||
| Epic Code: | LAB4909 | Epic Name: | Send Outs Misc Test |
| Methodology: | DNA sequencing | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Fri before 1300; results are reported within 10-14 days. | ||
| Special Instructions: | A completed patient questionnaire and requisition form must accompany all samples. See Associated Links. | ||
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 10 mL |
| Container: | Yellow (ACD, Solution A) tube available from laboratory (Purple (EDTA)) |
| Collection Instructions: | If ordering multiple tests, send 30 mL whole blood. Prenatal: Discard first 2 mL then collect 10 mL amniotic fluid in a 15 mL orange screw top polypropylene tube or 10-15 mg chorionic villi in screw top tube. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Do not process. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at room temperature within 24 hours of collection via Fed Express, Priority and Saturday delivery. Call or fax Genzyme Genetics Client Services with air bill tracking number (800-255-7357). |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Genzyme (Integrated Genetics) New Mexico) |
| Referral Lab number: | 518 |
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