Methodology
Fluorometric Enzyme Assay
Synonyms
CESD; Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency; LALD; Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease; Wolman Disease; LAL-D
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics Chantilly
Epic ID
LAB08982
Lab Test Days
Tuesday
Standard TAT
4-12 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
0.5-3 mL Whole Blood or 1-3 Blood Spots
Container Type
Lavender (EDTA)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK/Ambient-OK
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 7 Days; Refrigerated: 14 Days (Unacceptable for Dried Blood Spots); Frozen: 28 Days (15 Days for Dried Blood Spots)
Test Volume Required
3 mL Whole Blood or 3 Blood Spots
Minimum Test Volume
0.5 mL Whole Blood or 1 Blood Spot
CPT Codes
82657
Revised
04-03-19