Alpha-Galactosidase, Leukocytes Build info

Synonyms

  • ALPHA-GALACTOSIDASE, LEUKOCYTES
  • AGAW
  • LAB11125

Short Name

ALPHA-GALACTOSIDASE, LEUKOCYTES

Procedure Master Number

LAB11125

Procedure ID

114640

Clinical Info

Diagnosis of Fabry disease in male patients

Verifying abnormal serum alpha-galactosidase results in male patients with a clinical presentation suggestive of Fabry disease

This test is not useful for patients undergoing a work-up for a meat or meat-derived product allergy.

Specimen Type

Container

Yellow Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Yellow ACD Solution B ( Acceptable: ACD Solution B or Lavender Top EDTA)
Specimen: 6 mL Whole Blood ( 2mL min)- Send original tube
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Collect specimen Monday through Thursday only and not the day before a holiday. Specimen should be collected and packaged as close to shipping time as possible

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

6 Days Refrigerated
6 Days Frozen

Methodology

Flow Injection Analysis-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Days Performed

TAT: 6 - 10 Days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Medical Laboratories

CPT

82657
LOINC Code: 24049-9

PDM

225448

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
ALPHA-GALACTOSIDASE, LEUKOCYTES AGALACTOLEUK ALPHA GALACTOSIDASE, LEUKOCYTES Alpha-Galactosidase, Leukocytes
INTERPRETATION AGAW INTERP INTERPRETATION AGAW Interpretation Agaw
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