Tay-Sachs Enzyme Carrier Analysis
Order Code: TSECT
Epic Lab Code: LAB4133
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req
Commercial Mail-out Laboratory
01250 PFP
356-3527
Specimen:
Whole Blood
Collection Medium:
and
Yellow top tube (ACD solution A) Yellow top tube (ACD solution A)
Minimum:
Adult minimum: 10 mL whole blood
Rejection Criteria:
Samples must reach reference laboratory within two days of collection.
Turn Around Time:
2 weeks upon receipt at reference laboratory
Comments:
Submit requisition with patient's clinical symptoms and ethnicity. A completed questionnaire should accompany all specimens.
Methodology:
Enzyme Analysis
CPT Code:
83080