Test ID: BIOTS
Biotinidase, Serum
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
Preferred test for diagnosing biotinidase deficiency
Follow-up testing for certain organic acidurias
Genetics Test Information Provides information that may help with selection of the correct test or proper submission of the test request
Preferred test to rule out biotinidase deficiency.
Second tier molecular testing is available.
Please see BTDMS/89012 Biotinidase Deficiency, BTD Full Gene Analysis for specimen requirements.
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
Colorimetric
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Biotinidase, S
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Biotin-amide amidohydrolase
Biotinidase deficiency
Biotinidase deficiency
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