Test ID: GAL1P
Galactose-1-Phosphate (Gal-1-P), Erythrocytes
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
80337
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Monitoring dietary therapy of patients with galactosemia due to galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GALT) deficiency or uridine diphosphate galactose-4-epimerase (GALE) deficiency
Genetics Test Information Provides information that may help with selection of the correct test or proper submission of the test request
Monitoring dietary therapy of patients with galactosemia due to GALT or GALE deficiency. To diagnose galactosemia, order GCT/84360 Galactosemia Reflex, Blood.
Testing Algorithm Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
See Galactosemia Testing Algorithm in Special Instructions.
Special Instructions and Forms Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Ultraviolet, Enzymatic
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Galactose-1-Phosphate, RBC
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Gal-1-P
Gal1P
Galactokinase
Galactose-1-Phosphate (Question if test number is not indicated by client)
Galactosemia
Gal1P
Galactokinase
Galactose-1-Phosphate (Question if test number is not indicated by client)
Galactosemia
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