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Acid Maltase Deficiency (Spot Urine)
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General
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Clinical Use:
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For monitoring or follow up testing of patients with Pompe disease.
DO NOT REGISTER if a patient has not had dried bloodspot AMD testing completed. |
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Availability:
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Aliases/Synonyms:
| Glucose Tetrasaccharide , Glucose Tetrasaccharides (Spot Urine), Glycogen Storage Disease type II (Spot Urine), Pompe Disease (Spot Urine), |
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Code:
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UAMD |
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Handling Instructions (to laboratory):
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Send sample chilled within 48 hours of collection. |
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Hyperlink:
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Reference Interval:
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Refer to report or laboratory
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Collection Requirements
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Container:
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Urine Container (URINE), |
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Sample Type:
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See container |
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Minimum Collection Volume:
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10mL |
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Collection Instructions:
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Non-medicare rebateable item. All patients except Public, VA and Pensioners must pay $122 upfront. |
Processing Requirements
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Alternate Containers:
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Processing Instructions:
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Freeze sample if received out of working hours.
Check with BGU before adding this test to a previously collected sample. |
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Minimum Assay Volume:
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1mL |
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Stability:
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48 hours chilled |
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Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):
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Send sample frozen on dry ice. |
Testing Locations
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Performed at:
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Section
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Department
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Contact Phone
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Laboratory |
SA Pathology-Adelaide Women |
(08) 8161 7483 |
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Last Updated : 16-09-2024 08:02 |