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Test Code LALB Lysosomal Acid Lipase, Blood

Important Note

Use Sunquest code LALBS to order

Specimen Type

Whole blood


Specimen Required


Container/Tube:

Preferred: Lavender top (EDTA)

Acceptable: Yellow top (ACD) or green top (sodium heparin)

Specimen Volume: 2 mL


Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Whole blood Refrigerated (preferred) 7 days
  Ambient  7 days

Reject Due To

All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.

Reference Values

≥21.0 nmol/h/mL

Day(s) Performed

Friday

Report Available

8 to 15 days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

CPT Code Information

82657

Method Name

Fluorometric Enzyme Assay

Forms

1. New York Clients-Informed consent is required. Document on the request form or electronic order that a copy is on file. The following documents are available:

-Informed Consent for Genetic Testing (T576)

-Informed Consent for Genetic Testing-Spanish (T826)

2. Biochemical Genetics Patient Information (T602)

3. If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send 1 of the following forms with the specimen:

-Biochemical Genetics Test Request (T798)

-Gastroenterology and Hepatology Test Request (T728)

Secondary ID

62954