REF MISC
Lysosomal Acid Lipase Def
Synonyms:
LALD
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen Type:
EDTA Whole Blood
Preferred Volume:
3 mL
Minimum Volume:
1 mL
Store and Transport:
Refrigerate
Stability:
Must arrive at the testing facility within 4 days of collection.
Unacceptable Condition:
Clotted specimen; gross hemolysis; frozen specimen, anticoagulant other than EDTA.
CPT Codes:
82657
Method:
Determination of enzyme activity against 4-methylumbelliferyl-palmitate