Test Name
Lysosomal Enzymes
Lab Section
Specimen Processing Area
Fluid TypeWhole Blood
Specimen Tube Type Transport
Sodium Heparin Non Gel Green Top
Container Whole Blood Required3 ml whole blood in a Sodium heparin Non Gel Green Top
Summary Test NameLysosomal Enzymes
Minimum Volume8-10 ml whole blood
Specimen TransportRoom Temperature
Specimen Preparation In HouseSpecimen must be sent out the same day of collection.
Additional Test InformationCollect specimens only between Monday and Thursday. Test screens for mucopolysaccharidases, Lipidoses, and Mucolipidoses. "Completed history form must accompany specimen.
