| EX0743 GALACTOSE QUANTITATIVE, PLASMA |
| Specimen: |
2 mL (1 mL min.) plasma from 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube. Ship refrigerated or frozen. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| NA |
48 hrs |
1 week |
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| Method: |
Fluorometry |
| Comment: |
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| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
Galactosemia is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by an inability to metabolize galactose which is derived from lactose (milk sugar). The accumulation of galactose can cause feeding problems, vomiting, sepsis, diarrhea, dehydration, and hypoglycemia. Cataracts and mental retardation develop gradually. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Pediatrician |
| Disease: |
Inborn errors of metabolism |
| Components: |
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| Courier Charges: |
0.00 |
| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
GENETICS |
| Pre Test Information: |
Clinical/drug/diet history must accompany the sample. |
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