Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Tay-Sachs Disease Enzyme Analysis (Hexosaminidase-A) (Leukocytes) Build info

Synonyms

  • TAY-SACHS ENZYME
  • TAYP
  • LAB10971

Short Name

TAY-SACHS ENZYME

Procedure Master Number

LAB10971

Procedure ID

114382

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

 Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  1 lavender-top (EDTA) tube
Specimen:  10 mL of EDTA of whole blood
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
Stability: 4 Days Refrigerated

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

4 Days Refrigerated

Methodology

Flow Cytometry

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday
Results are available 10 to 14 days.

Performing Laboratory

Labcorp

CPT

83080 x 2 - b-hexosaminidase, each assay
83912 - interpretation and report

PDM

 5900773

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
TAY-SACHS ENZYME TAYSACHSENZ TAY SACHS ENZYME Tay-Sachs Enzyme