Glycogen Storage Disease, Type II (GSD II) Enzyme Activity - Special Handling Required
| Abbrev Code: | XMISC | ||
| Order Code: | LAB4909 | Order Name: | Laboratory Miscellaneous Order |
| Synonyms: | Pompe Disease (GAA), Enzyme Activity in Leukocytes; Pompe Disease; Acid Maltase Deficiency; Acid Alpha-Glucosidase | ||
| Methodology: | Enzyme activity | ||
| CPT Codes: | 82657 x1 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Thur by 1400; results are reported within 2-3 weeks. | ||
| Special Instructions: | Specimen must be received at performing laboratory within 24 hours of collection.
Order On Time Delivery courier to deliver directly to East Bank Sendouts Lab. Call Sendouts at 612-273-3711 to notify. CSC and West Only: Send in red STAT bag by Associated Couriers. Call Sendouts at 612-273-3711 to notify. |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 5 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 3 mL |
| Container: | Purple (EDTA) |
| Collection Instructions: | Collect after 10 am. |
| Causes for Rejection: | Samples greater than 24 hours old. Room temperature or frozen samples. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Do not process. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship overnight at refrigerated temperature to arrive Mon-Thur only (no holidays). Sample must arrive within 24 hours of collection.
Ship to: Biochemical Genetics Laboratory, Duke University Hospital, 801 Capitola Drive, Suite 6, Durham, NC 27713, Telephone: 919-549-0445 |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Duke University Medical Center: Glycogen Storage Disease Laboratory via ARUP) |
| Referral Lab number: | ARUP ID 2014463 |
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