Tay-Sachs Enzyme TAYP
Synonyms |
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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name |
Tay-Sachs Enzyme |
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name |
Tay-Sachs Enzyme |
EPIC Order Name |
Tay-Sachs Disease Enzyme Analysis (Hexosaminidase-A) (Leukocytes) |
Clinical Info |
Identification of Tay-Sachs disease gene carriers and affected individuals |
Specimen Type |
Blood |
Specimen Volume |
10 mL of whole blood from Yellow-top (ACD) tube (Min Vol 5.0 mL) |
Container |
1 Yellow-top (ACD) tube |
Collection Instructions |
Container/Tube: 1 Yellow-top (ACD) tube |
Transport Instructions |
Refrigerate |
Specimen Stability |
4 Days Refrigerated |
Methodology |
Determination of enzymatic activity using heat inactivation |
Days Performed |
TAT: 5-15 Days. |
Performing Laboratories |
Labcorp |
CPT |
83080 |
PDM |
5900773 |
Result InterpretationSee report. |
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Forms |
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