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Unit Code 81369:
Fatty Acid Profile, Peroxisomal (C22-C26), Serum

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Useful For

Investigation of patients with possible peroxisomal disorders,

including X-ALD and Refsum's disease.

 

Diagnosis of Refsum's disease and to aid in the assessment of

peroxisomal function

Method Name

Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)

Stable Isotope Dilution Analysis

Reporting Name

Fatty Acid Profile, Peroxisomal, S

Ordering Mnemonic

POX

Aliases

Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)

Adrenomyeloneuropathy

ALD (Adrenoleukodystrophy)

C22-C26, Fatty Acid Profile, Peroxisomal

Cerebrohepatorenal Syndrome

Long-Chain Fatty Acids

Peroxisomal, Fatty Acid Profile

Phytanic Acid

Phytanic Acid Oxidase Deficiency

Pristanic Acid

Refsum's

Refsum's Disease

Very Long Chain Fatty Acids (VLCFA)

VLCFA (Very Long Chain Fatty Acids)

X-ALD

X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy

XL-ALD

Zellweger Syndrome

Zellweger's

Key