Test ID: GAABS
Acid Alpha-Glucosidase, Blood Spot
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
89210
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Evaluation of patients of any age with a clinical presentation suggestive of Pompe disease (muscle hypotonia, weakness, and/or cardiomyopathy)
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 Enzyme Assay
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Acid Alpha-Glucosidase, BS
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Acid Alpha-Glucosidase
Acid Maltase Deficiency
Alpha-Glucosidase Deficiency
GSD II (Glycogen Storage Disease Type II)
Gylcogen Storage Disease Type II (GSD II)
Pompe Disease
Pompe's Disease
Acid Maltase Deficiency
Alpha-Glucosidase Deficiency
GSD II (Glycogen Storage Disease Type II)
Gylcogen Storage Disease Type II (GSD II)
Pompe Disease
Pompe's Disease


