Unit Code 8814:
Alpha-Fucosidase, Leukocytes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Detection of fucosidosis
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.
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.
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
Ordering Mnemonic
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FUCW
Aliases
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Alpha-Fucosidase (WBC)
Fucosidase(WBC)
Fucosidase, Alpha
Fucosidosis
Soft-FUCW


