Chitotriosidase Assay

Synonyms

CHITOTRIOSIDASE ASSAY
LAB11014

Cerner Name

Clinical Info

Elevated levels of chitotriosidase activity reflect excess lipid storage and may be useful in monitoring the treatment of Gaucher disease.

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

2 mL serum (1 mL min)

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold top tube
Specimen: 2 mL serum (1 mL min)

Note: Must be received within 3 days of collection

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated Serum

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Fluorometric enzyme assay

Days Performed

TAT: 11-14 Days

Performing Laboratories

Integrated Genetics

CPT

84999
LOINC Code : 38355-4

PDM

1659366

Results

Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	External Name
CHITOTRIOSIDASE ASSAY	CHITOTRIO	CHITOTRIOSIDASE ASSAY	Chitotriosidase Assay

Result Interpretation

See Report

Forms

Immunology LAB11014

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