Test ID: OLIGO
Oligosaccharide Screen, Urine
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
84340
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Screening for possible oligosaccharidoses (see "Clinical Information" for a list of specific diseases)
Genetics Test Information
Provides information that may help with selection of the correct test or proper submission of the test request
This is a screening method; only a few oligosaccharidoses may be detected. Sialidosis and mucolipidosis II and III are not reliably detected. Enzyme analysis is required to confirm suspected diagnosis.
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Thin-Layer Chromatography (TLC)
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Oligosaccharide Screen, U
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Alpha-Fucosidosis
Alpha-Mannosidosis
Alpha-N-Acetylgalactosaminidase Deficiency
Aspartylglycosaminuria
Beta-Mannosidosis
Galactosialidosis
Gaucher Disease
Glycogen Storage Disease Type II (GSD II)
GM1 gangliosidosis
GM2 gangliosidosis
GSD II (Glycogen Storage Disease Type II)
I-Cell Disease
Mucolipidosis II
Mucolipidosis III
Pompe Disease
Psuedo-Hurler Polydystrophy
Sandhoff Disease
Schindler Disease
Sialidosis
Alpha-Mannosidosis
Alpha-N-Acetylgalactosaminidase Deficiency
Aspartylglycosaminuria
Beta-Mannosidosis
Galactosialidosis
Gaucher Disease
Glycogen Storage Disease Type II (GSD II)
GM1 gangliosidosis
GM2 gangliosidosis
GSD II (Glycogen Storage Disease Type II)
I-Cell Disease
Mucolipidosis II
Mucolipidosis III
Pompe Disease
Psuedo-Hurler Polydystrophy
Sandhoff Disease
Schindler Disease
Sialidosis


