Test ID: FUCW
Alpha-Fucosidase, Leukocytes
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
8814
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
Detection of fucosidosis
Genetics Test Information
Provides information that may help with selection of the correct test or proper submission of the test request
Unless fucosidosis is the only lysosomal storage disease being considered, fibroblasts are preferred since they provide a long-term source of all of the lysosomal enzymes.
Not recommended for carrier detection.
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
Fluorometric
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Alpha-Fucosidase, Leukocytes
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Alpha-L-Fucosidase
Fucosidase
Fucosidase, Alpha
Fucosidosis
Fucosidase
Fucosidase, Alpha
Fucosidosis


