Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Biotinidase Level

Synonyms

  • BIOTINIDASE LEVEL
  • LAB958

Cerner Name

Biotinidase

Clinical Info

Preferred test for the diagnosis of biotinidase deficiency Follow-up testing for certain organic acidurias

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Preferred: Red top or Gold Top TubeSpecimen Volume: 1 mL (0.5 mL mIn)Ttansport Temperature: RefrigeratedStability: 5 Days Refrigerated 21 days Frozen Informed Consent for Genetic Testing

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Colorimetric

Days Performed

Monday, Thursday; set up at 8 a.m.

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Medical Laboratories

CPT

82261
;

PDM

5913490

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
BIOTINIDASE BIOTINIDASE BIOTINIDASE Biotinidase

Result Interpretation

3.5-13.8 U/L

Forms

LAB958 build edit