- AGALS
Alpha-Galactosidase, Serum
Specimen:
Test Code
AGALS
Specimen Name
Alpha-Galactosidase, Serum
Collect
1-Plain Red Top Also acceptable SST
Submit
2 mLs (Min: 0.3 mL) CRITICAL FROZEN Serum
Special Handling
Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Submit specimen in a Standard Transport Tube.
Rejection Criteria
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Stability
Ambient Unacceptable; Refrigerated 24 hours; CRITICAL FROZEN 14 days
Methodology
Quantitative Fluorometry
Performed
Tuesday/Friday
Reported
2-5 days
CPT Codes
- 82657
Components
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Additional Information
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