Laboratory Medicine
Test Directory / Urine Mucopolysaccharides
Urine Mucopolysaccharides
Plain Universal
| Test | Urine Mucopolysaccharides |
|---|---|
| Common Abbreviations | UMP |
| Profile | NA |
| Tube type | Plain Universal |
| Clinical Indication | Investigation of lysosomal storage disorders. Clinical features may include dysmorphism, skeletal deformities, liver dysfunction, henias, progressive psychomotor retardation, corneal clouding and cardiac problems. |
| Specimen Type | Urine |
| Sample type | Random Urine |
| Minimum Volume | 3mL |
| Special Precautions | No special requirements |
| Stability | Contact Referral Laboratory |
| Turnaround Time | 18 days |
| Laboratory | St James's University Hospital Beckett Street Leeds LS9 7TF 0113 206 4256 |
| Reference Interval | Contact Referral Laboratory |
| Limitations | Contact Referral Laboratory |
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