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HelpTest ID PGKC Phosphoglycerate Kinase Enzyme Activity, Blood
Specimen Required
Only available as part of a profile. For more information see:
-HAEV1 / Hemolytic Anemia Evaluation, Blood
-EEEV1 / Red Blood Cell (RBC) Enzyme Evaluation, Blood
Useful For
Evaluation of individuals with Coombs-negative nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia, especially if X-linked inheritance pattern.
Evaluation of individuals with myopathic or neurologic symptoms
Method Name
Only available as part of a profile. For more information see:
-HAEV1 / Hemolytic Anemia Evaluation, Blood
-EEEV1 / Red Blood Cell (RBC) Enzyme Evaluation, Blood
Kinetic Spectrophotometry (KS)
Reporting Name
Phosphoglycerate Kinase, BSpecimen Type
Whole Blood ACD-BSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood ACD-B | Refrigerated | 20 days |
Reference Values
Only available as part of a profile. For more information see:
-HAEV1 / Hemolytic Anemia Evaluation
-EEEV1 / Red Blood Cell (RBC) Enzyme Evaluation
≥12 months: 142-232 U/g Hb
Reference values have not been established for patients who are younger than 12 months.
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Test Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
82657
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| PGKC | Phosphoglycerate Kinase, B | 44053-7 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| PGKCL | Phosphoglycerate Kinase, B | 44053-7 |
Day(s) Performed
Weekly