Galactocerebrosidase GALACCB

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Galactocerebrosidase

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Galactocerebrosidase

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Yellow Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:
Preferred: Yellow top
(ACD solution B)
Acceptable: Yellow
top (ACD solution A)
Specimen Volume: 6 mL
Collection Instructions: Do not transfer blood to
other containers.
Specimen Type
Temperature
Time
Whole Blood ACD
Refrigerated (preferred)
72 hours
 
Ambient 
72 hours
Informed Consent for Genetic Testing
Biochemical Genetics Patient Information
Newborn Screening Act Sheet Krabbe Disease:
Decreased Galactocerebrosidase
Newborn Screen Follow-up for Infantile Krabbe
Disease
Informed Consent for Genetic Testing
(Spanish)

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Radioisotopic

Days Performed

Specimens are processed Monday through Sunday. Assay is
performed: Varies

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Medical Laboratories

CPT

82658
;

PDM

5902430

Result Interpretation

≥1.20 nmol/h/mg protein

Forms