Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Globotriaosylsphingosine

Synonyms

  • GLOBOTRIAOSYLSPHINGOSINE
  • LAB14412
  • LGB3S

Cerner Name

Globotriaosylsphingosine

Clinical Info

This test is used to diagnose and monitor patients with Fabry disease.
This test should not be used to determine carrier status.

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold Top Tube
Specimen: 1 mL serum ( 0.5 mL min)
Reason for ReferralRule out Fabry diseaseFollow-up of abnormal newborn screeningFollow-up of known Fabry patientNot provided

Specimen Volume

1 mL serum ( 0.5 mL min)

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

2 Days Refrigerated
90 Days Frozen

Methodology

Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Days Performed

TAT: 9-15 Days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Medical Laboratories

CPT

82542
LOINC Code: 90234-6

PDM

245307

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
LYSO-GB3, S LGB3 LYSO GB3 SERUM Lyso-GB3, Serum
INTERPRETATION SLOINT INTERPRETATION Interpretation
REVIEWED BY SLOREVBY REVIEWEDBY, BY Reviewed by
REASON FOR REFERRAL RSNREF REASON FOR REFERRAL Reason for Referral

Result Interpretation

Forms

LAB14412 build edit