Methodology
Flow injection Analysis-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Synonyms
Beta-Glucosidase, Leukocytes, Acid Beta-Glucosidase, Beta-Glucosidase, Gaucher's Disease, GBA Deficiency, GD1, Glucoserebrosidase
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Performing Lab
Mayo Medical Lab
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Monday-Sunday
Standard TAT
5-10 days
Collection Information
Container Type
Yellow (ACD), Solution B
Collection Instructions
Send specimen in original tube. Do not transfer blood to other containers.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Ambient-OK
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated (preffered) = 4 days, Ambient=72 hours
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis
Test Volume Required
4mL Blood
Minimum Test Volume
2mL Blood
Processing Instructions
Order in Mayolink and send with Mayo courier Monday-Friday.
CPT Codes
82963