Unit Code 8486:
Beta-Galactosidase, Leukocytes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Diagnosis of GM(1) gangliosidosis and Morquio B disease
Genetics Test Information
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Not recommended for carrier detection.
Special Instructions and Forms
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Method Name
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Fluorometric
Reporting Name
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Beta-Galactosidase, Leukocytes
Ordering Mnemonic
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BGA
Aliases
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B-Galactosidase
G[M1] Gangliosidosis
Galactosidase, Beta
Generalized Gangliosidosis, G(M1)
GLB1 Deficiency
GM1 Gangliosidosis
Morquio B
Morquio Disease
Morquio Syndrome
Morquio's B
Morquio's Disease
MPS IV
MPS IVB
Mucopolysaccharidosis IVb
Soft-BGA


