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Oligosaccharide Electrophoresis

Source Urine
 
Mnemonic BGLNON

BGL Non-Blood Test Name Prompt: Oligosaccharide   
Specimen Requirements Prefer at least 10 mL random urine, first morning void if possible (at least 5 mL for infants).
 
Specimen Handling If specimen is transferred to secondary container, write "urine" on label.

PSC:
Send on ice to DSC.

RRL:
Send on ice to ACH.

Extra-regional:
Freeze  before transport to DSC.
 
Additional Information Send a copy of the requisition with the specimen.
   
All recognizable abnormal urine oligosaccharide patterns identified by this method will be further confirmed through enzymatic digestion using the suspected deficient enzyme.
 
Testing Location ACH Biochemical Genetics Lab
Testing Frequency Bimonthly
 
Alternate Name(s)
Reference Interval