Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) Enzyme Panel - Collect Mon-Thur before 1400 Only
| Abbrev Code: | XMISC | ||
| Order Code: | LAB4909 | Order Name: | Mucopolysaccharidosis Enzyme Panel |
| CPT Codes: | 82657 x5 | ||
| Test Includes: | Hurler syndrome (MPS I), Hunter syndreom (MPS II); Sanfilippo syndrome, Types A, B, C, D (MPS IIIA, IIIB, IIIC, and IIID), Morquio syndrome, Types A and B (MPS IVA and IVB), Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome (MPS VI), Sly syndrome (MPD VII). Specific enzymes include a-iduronidase, Iduronate-2-sulfatase; Heparan-N-sulfatase; N-acetyl-a-glucosaminadase, Acetyl CoA glucosamine N-acetyltransferse; N-acetyl glucosamine-6-sulfatase, N-acetyl glactosamine-6-sulfatase; B-glactosidase, Arylsufatase B, B-glucoronidase | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Thur before 1400; results are reported within 2-3 weeks. | ||
| Special Instructions: | Samples must be received at the testing laboratory within 24 hours of collection. A completed requisition must accompany each specimen. See Associated Links. | ||
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 7 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 5 mL |
| Container: | Green (sodium heparin, no gel) |
| Collection Instructions: | The full panel requires 7-10 mL of whole blood collected in two sodium heparin (green top) tubes.Collect specimen Mon-Thur before 1400. |
| Causes for Rejection: | Samples greater than 24 hours old. Refrigerated or frozen specimens. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Do not process. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship overnight at ambient temperature to arrive within 24 hours of collection Mon-Thur only. Do not collect the day before a holiday. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Greenwood Genetic Center) |
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