Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Gaucher Disease Enzyme Activity in Leukocytes

Synonyms

  • GAUCHER DISEASE ENZYME ACTIVITY IN LEUKOCYTES
  • GAUCHERENZ
  • LAB11175

Cerner Name

Gaucher Disease Enzyme Activity in Leukocytes

Clinical Info

Use to diagnose Gaucher disease only; not indicated for carrier screening.

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Lavender EDTA Top Tube or Yellow ACD Tube
Specimen: 3 mL whole Blood (1mL min)
NOTE: sample ahs short stability must be in lab same day are drawn
Additional information is required: Clinical Indication for testing.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Unacceptable Room Temperature
3 Days Refrigerated
Unacceptable frozen

Methodology

Quantitative Fluorometry

Days Performed

TAT: 4-11 Days

Performing Laboratory

ARUP Laboratories

CPT

82657
LOINC Code: 32540-7

PDM

225104

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
GAUCHER GBA ACT LEUK GAUCHERLE GAUCHER GBA ACT LEUK Gaucher GBA Activity Leukocytes
GAUCHER GBA LEUK INTERP GAUCHERIN GAUCHER GBA LEUK INTERP Gaucher GBA Activity Leukocytes Interp

Result Interpretation

4.6 - 12.0 nmol hydrolyzed/hr/mg protein

 

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories.

It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes.

Forms
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