Mucopolysaccharides Screen - Electrophoresis and Quantitation, Urine

Test Code
39900


CPT Codes
82664, 83864<br>Restricted Client Code

Preferred Specimen
20 mL morning voided urine collected in a leak-proof urine container


Minimum Volume
10 mL


Instructions
Morning void preferred


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: 30 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Specimens containing preservatives


Methodology
Electrophoresis, Spectrophotometry

FDA Status
Test developed and characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories

Setup Schedule
Set up: Tues; Report available: 4-14 days


Reference Range
0-5 months: 14.6-47.8 mg/mmol creatinine
6-11 months: 3.7-35.5 mg/mmol creatinine
1-2 years: 5.4-30.8 mg/mmol creatinine
3-6 years: 5.2-16.7 mg/mmol creatinine
7-13 years: 2.4-10.2 mg/mmol creatinine
14 years or older: 0.0-7.1 mg/mmol creatinine


Clinical Significance
Use to evaluate symptomatic patients for mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). To monitor glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) in patients previously diagnosed with MPS, refer to Mucopolysaccharides, Quantitative, Urine (ARUP code: 0081357).




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.