BIOTINIDASE, BLOOD
Reporting Title: Biotinidase, S
Methodology: Colorimetric
	Test Performed At:
		Mayo Medical Laboratories #9359
	Specimen Required:
		Collect 3.0 mL (minimum 0.5 mL) of whole blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s). Maintain sterility and forward promptly.
	Laboratory Notes:
		Send 3.0 mL (minimum 0.5 mL) of EDTA whole blood refrigerated. Maintain sterility and forward promptly.
	Reference Values:
		3.5-13.8 Units/L
		Partial deficiencies and carriers may occur at the low end of the reference range. Suggest maintenance on a biotin supplementation and retesting in 1 month.
	Day(s) Test Set Up:
		Monday, Thursday
	Cut-Off Time:
	Turn Around Time:
		6-9 days
	CPT Code:
		82261
	KIDDOS Order Name:
		Biotinidase
	Cerner Order Name:
		Biotinidase

Last Updated 09/09

Last Reviewed 10/09