Galactose, Quantitative, Urine

Test Code
91582


CPT Codes
82760

Preferred Specimen
1 mL random urine collected in a clean, plastic urine container


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Instructions
Collect a random urine specimen


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 20 days
Refrigerated: 20 days
Frozen: 1 year


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability


Methodology
Spectrophotometric • Kinetic

FDA Status
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Setup Schedule
Tuesday Morning
Report available: 8 Days


Reference Range
<30 mg/dL


Clinical Significance
Use: Screening test for galactosemia




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.