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Carbohydrate Deficient Transferrin for Congenital Disorders of Glyco.
Test Code13418
CPT Codes
82373<br>New York Clients - Informed consent is required. Please document on the request form or electronic order that a copy is on file.***
Includes
For evaluation of alcohol abuse, please use test code 16985-Transferrin, Carbohydrate-deficient (Alcohol Abuse)
Preferred Specimen
0.1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.05 mL
Instructions
1. Patient's age is required.
2. Reason for referral is required.
3. New York clients-informed consent is required.
Note: Mayo prefers shipping frozen, however, they will not reject if shipped room temperature or refrigerated.
2. Reason for referral is required.
3. New York clients-informed consent is required.
Note: Mayo prefers shipping frozen, however, they will not reject if shipped room temperature or refrigerated.
Transport Temperature
Frozen
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 28 days
Frozen: 45 days
Refrigerated: 28 days
Frozen: 45 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis
Methodology
Affinity Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (MS)
Setup Schedule
Sets up 3 days a week.
Report Available
Reports in 3 to 5 days.
Clinical Significance
Screening for congenital disorders of glycosylation.