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Unit Code 88831:
C5-DC Acylcarnitine, Quantitative, Urine

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

Evaluation of patients with an abnormal newborn screen showing

elevations of C5-DC

 

Diagnosis of GA-1 deficiency

Genetics Test Information Provides information that may help with selection of the correct test or proper submission of the test request

Evaluation of patients with an abnormal newborn screen showing

elevations of C5-DC. The results are not informative when patient

is receiving L-carnitine supplements.

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

Flow Injection Analysis-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (MS/MS)
Stable Isotope Dilution

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

C5-DC Acylcarnitine, QN, U

Ordering Mnemonic An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test

C5DCU

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

Acylcarnitines, urine

GA 1

GA1

GCDH (Glutaryl-CoA Dehydrogenase) Deficiency

Glutaric Aciduria 1 (GA1) (GA 1)

Glutaric Aciduria Type 1

Glutaryl-CoA Dehydrogenase (GCDH) Deficiency

Glutarylcarnitine

Soft-C5DCU