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Test ID: LDSBS
Lysosomal Disorders Screen, Blood Spot

Secondary ID A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011

89406

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Evaluation of patients with a clinical presentation suggestive of a lysosomal storage disorder, specifically Gaucher, Niemann-Pick type A or type B, Pompe, Krabbe, or Fabry disease*

 

*Positive test result is strongly suggestive of a diagnosis but needs follow up by stand-alone biochemical or molecular assay

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Flow Injection Analysis-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (FIA-MS/MS)

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

Lysosomal Disorders Screen, BS

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

Acid Alpha-Glucosidase
Acid Beta-Glucosidase
Acid Maltase Deficiency
Alpha Galactosidase A
Anderson-Fabry Disease
Beta-Glucosidase
Ceramide Trihexosidase
Cerebrosidase B-Galactosidase
Cerebrosidase Beta-Galactosidase
Fabry Disease
GAA
Galactocerebrosidase
Galactosylceramidase
GALC
Gaucher Disease
GBA
GLA
Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy
Glucocerebrosidase Deficiency
Glycogen Storage Disease Type II (GSD II)
GSD II (Glycogen Storage Disease Type II)
Krabbe Disease
LDSBS
LSD Screen
LSDBS
Lysosomal Storage Disorder Screen
Niemann-Pick Disease (NPD)
NPD (Niemann-Pick Disease)
Pompe Disease
Sphingomyelinase Deficiency