Referred Tests
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Test ID: CTXWB
Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, Blood
Useful For 
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Evaluating patients with a clinical suspicion of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX)
Monitoring of individuals with CTX on chenodeoxycholic acid (CDCA) therapy
This test is not useful for the identification of carriers
This test is not useful for the evaluation of bile acid malabsorption
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
NY State Available Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Reporting Name Lists a shorter or abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test
Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, B
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Cerebral cholesterinosis
Cerebrotendinous cholesterosis
Van Bogaert-Scherer-Epstein syndrome
Sterol 27-hydrolase deficiency
Ketosterols
7a-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one
7aC4
7a,12a-dihydroxycholest-4-en-3-one
12aC4
7a12aC4
7,12aC4
Cerebrotendinous cholesterosis
Van Bogaert-Scherer-Epstein syndrome
Sterol 27-hydrolase deficiency
Ketosterols
7a-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one
7aC4
7a,12a-dihydroxycholest-4-en-3-one
12aC4
7a12aC4
7,12aC4