Amino acid, urine, quantitative
GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000568295.2
CAP
METABOLIC DISEASEINHERITED DISEASEDYSMORPHOLOGY ... View more
Last updated in GTR: 2022-01-12
Last annual review date for the lab: 2024-01-10 LinkOut
At a Glance
Diagnosis; Monitoring
Disorder of amino acid metabolism; Arginine:glycine amidinotransferase deficiency; Combined molybdoflavoprotein enzyme deficiency more...
3-Methylhistidine; Alanine; Alloisoleucine; Alpha-amino-n-butyrate; Alpha-aminoadipate more...
Biochemical Genetics - Analyte: Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Individuals with symptoms associated with inherited disorders of amino acid …
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Ordering Information
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IU Genetic Testing Laboratories
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Specimen Source: Help
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  • Genetic Counselor
  • Health Care Provider
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Lab contact: Help
Marcus Miller, PhD, ABMGG Board Certified, Diplomate of the American Board of Medica, Lab Director
317-274-7597
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Laboratory can only accept contact from health care providers. Patients/families are encouraged to discuss genetic testing options with their health care provider.
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Test development: Help
Test developed by laboratory but exempt from FDA oversight (eg. NYS CLEP approved, offered within a hospital or clinic)
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Conditions Help
Total conditions: 11
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
Analytes Help
Total analytes: 41
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Methodology
Total methods: 1
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Instrument *
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Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
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Clinical Information
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis; Monitoring
Target population: Help
Individuals with symptoms associated with inherited disorders of amino acid metabolism/transport and organic acid metabolism.
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Technical Information
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Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
Values are accurate within 20% of the expected concentration
Proficiency testing (PT):
Is proficiency testing performed for this test? Help
Yes

Method used for proficiency testing: Help
Formal PT program

PT Provider: Help
American College of Medical Genetics / College of American Pathologists, ACMG/CAP
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Regulatory Approval
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Category: FDA exercises enforcement discretion
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