Test ID: GALT
Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyltransferase (GALT), Blood
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
8333
NY State Approved Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Diagnosis of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase deficiency, the most common cause of galactosemia
Confirmation of abnormal state newborn screening results
Genetics Test Information Provides information that may help with selection of the correct test or proper submission of the test request
Enzyme testing only. See GCT/84360 Galactosemia Reflex, Blood for comprehensive diagnostic, carrier testing, and follow-up of abnormal newborn screening results.
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, Kinetic
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Gal-1-P Uridyltransferase, RBC
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
G-1-PU (Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyltransferase)
Galactosemia Enzyme (verify which test)
Galactosemia
Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyltransferase (GALT)
Galactosemia Enzyme (verify which test)
Galactosemia
Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyltransferase (GALT)
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