LYSOSOMAL ENZYME SCREEN

Synonyms: Leukocyte Storage; Leukocyte Lysosomal Enzyme Screen
Computer Code: (LYSOS)
Specimen Collection: 7 mL blood (sodium heparin green top tube preferred, lavender top acceptable). Draw Mon-Thurs only. Send to Special Chemistry immediately. Clinical history form must accompany sample. Call lab for form 262-3519 or use web address below to print PDF.
Minimum Volume: 2 mL
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Maintain whole blood at room temperature. Must reach referral lab within 24 hours of collection. Draw Mon-Thurs only before 2 p.m. Must be collected and hand carried to the Special Chemistry Laboratory by 3 p.m. Min. 2.0 mL whole blood. Transport specimen at room temperature.
Reference Values: See reference laboratory report.
Lab Code: Send Out
Requisition: SPEC C http://www.jefferson.edu/content/dam/tju/jmc/files/neurology/lysonet-clinical-7-14-06.pdf
Test Frequency: NA
Routine TAT: 14 days
Stat TAT: N/A
CPT Code(s): 82657, 82658
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII