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Laboratory: Clinical Biochemistry
Test Name:
DISACCHARIDASES, INTESTINAL BIOPSY - (Tissue)
Test Code: MISC
Clinical Information:
Tests are forwarded by Mayo Medical Laboratories to Joli Diagnostic, Inc. for measurement of lactase, sucrase, maltase, and palatinase activities.
Collection Devices:
Contact the Metabolic Laboratory at 204-787-4531 for a vial suitable for small samples shipped on dry ice.
Specimen Required:
Tissue: 5.0 mg

Specimen should not be placed on gauze or filter paper.  Saline, support or embedding material should not be added.
Referral:
Requisition:
Reference Values:
Provided with reports.
Availability:
By Prior Arrangement Only
Alert the Metabolic Laboratory staff of the date that the sample is to be received in the laboratory. Turnaround time 7-10 days.
See Also:
More Information:
Sample to be placed in a small freezer vial and stored at -30°C prior to shipment on dry ice to Mayo Medical Laboratories (Test ID:  FDSAC 91414).