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General
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Clinical Use:
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DNA sequencing to identify mutations within the alpha galactosidase gene ONLY following raised enzyme levels. |
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Availability:
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Aliases/Synonyms:
| GLA Gene Testing, |
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Code:
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GLA |
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Handling Instructions (to laboratory):
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Send sample ambient. |
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Hyperlink:
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Reference Interval:
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Not applicable
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Collection Requirements
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Container:
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EDTA (LAVENDER), |
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Sample Type:
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See container |
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Minimum Collection Volume:
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1mL |
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Collection Instructions:
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Collect sample Monday-Wednesday only.
Do not collect prior to public holidays.
Non-medicare rebateable item. All patients except Public will be charged $830. |
Processing Requirements
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Alternate Containers:
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Processing Instructions:
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Minimum Assay Volume:
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Stability:
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3 days ambient |
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Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):
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Send sample ambient. |
Testing Locations
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Performed at:
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Section
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Department
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Site
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Contact Phone
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Laboratory |
SA Pathology-Adelaide Women |
(08) 8161 7483 |
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Last Updated : 07-10-2025 12:16 |