Test Code GAAWR Acid Alpha-Glucosidase Reflex, Leukocytes
Specimen Required
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see LSD6W / Lysosomal Storage Disorders, Six-Enzyme Panel, Leukocytes.
Useful For
Diagnosis of Pompe disease as a confirmatory reflex of the 6-enzyme panel
Reporting Name
Acid Alpha-Glucosidase Reflex, WBCSpecimen Type
Whole Blood ACDSpecimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Whole Blood ACD | Refrigerated (preferred) | 6 days | |
Ambient | 6 days |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Reference Values
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see LSD6W / Lysosomal Storage Disorders, Six-Enzyme Panel, Leukocytes.
≥1.50 nmol/hour/mg protein
Day(s) Performed
Preanalytical processing: Monday through Saturday.
Assay performed: Monday, Wednesday
Report Available
5 TO 9 daysSpecimen Retention Time
WBC homogenate: 1 monthPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterCPT Code Information
82542