Unit Code 8788:
Beta-Glucosidase, Leukocytes
Useful For
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Detection of Gaucher's disease
Genetics Test Information
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Preferred specimen for biochemical diagnosis. Not recommended for carrier detection; instead order #81235 Gaucher Disease, Mutation Analysis, GBA.
Special Instructions and Forms
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Method Name
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Fluorometric
Reporting Name
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Beta-Glucosidase, Leukocytes
Ordering Mnemonic
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BGL
Aliases
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B-Glucosidase
Gaucher Disease (not specific)
Gaucher Disease, if test not specified always order 8788
Gaucher's Disease
Gauchers Disease
GBA Deficiency
GD 1
Glucocerebrosidase
Glucocerebrosidase Deficiency
Glucosidase, Beta
Soft-BGL


