Test Code GAL1P Galactose-1-Phosphate in RBC
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB2323
Epic Description: GALACTOSE-1-PHOSPHATE IN RBC
Collection Limitations
Place on wet ice following collection
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
2 – Lavender, EDTA |
2 × 3.0 mL | 2.0 mL |
Alternate | 2 – Dark Green, Sodium Heparin – No Gel | 2 × 3.0 mL | 2.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Transport on wet ice. DO NOT FREEZE
Aliquot Requirements
Whole Blood
Optimum 5.0 mL
Minimum 2.0 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: ARUP Laboratories, Referral code: 81296
http://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/0081296
Assay Frequency
Monday – Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
5 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Transport whole blood to laboratory. Refrigerate if holding overnight. DO NOT FREEZE
CPT Code Information
84378