Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
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
Prometheus LactoType
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
C/T-13910
Lactose Intolerance
LactoTYPE
MCM6
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Specimen Type
Describes the specimen type validated for testing
Whole Blood EDTA
Specimen Required
Defines the optimal specimen required to perform the test and the preferred volume to complete testing
Patient Preparation: Informed consent required from NYS clients.
Container/Tube: Whole Blood EDTA
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Collection Instructions: Collect 2 mL EDTA (lavender top) whole blood. Ship refrigerated.
Specimen Minimum Volume
Defines the amount of sample necessary to provide a clinically relevant result as determined by the Testing Laboratory
Reject Due To
Identifies specimen types and conditions that may cause the specimen to be rejected
Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Thawing** | Cold OK; Warm OK |
List other reasons for rejection | Frozen specimens are not acceptable. Duplicate genetic test order received. |
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
Special Container |
Whole Blood EDTA |
Refrigerated (preferred) |
30 days |
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Ambient |
10 days |
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Reference Values
Describes reference intervals and additional information for interpretation of test results. May include intervals based on age and sex when appropriate. Intervals are Mayo-derived, unless otherwise designated. If an interpretive report is provided, the reference value field will state this.
A final report will be attached in MayoAccess.
PDF Report
Indicates whether the report includes an additional document with charts, images or other enriched information
Referral
Report Available
The interval of time (receipt of sample at Mayo Clinic Laboratories to results available) taking into account standard setup days and weekends. The first day is the time that it typically takes for a result to be available. The last day is the time it might take, accounting for any necessary repeated testing.
9 to 11 days
Prometheus Laboratories, Inc.
Test Setup Resources
Setup Files
Test setup information contains test file definition details to support order and result interfacing between Mayo Clinic Laboratories and your Laboratory Information System.
Excel |
Pdf
SI Sample Reports
International System (SI) of Unit reports are provided for a limited number of tests. These reports are intended for international account use and are only available through MayoLINK accounts that have been defined to receive them.
SI Normal Reports |
SI Abnormal Reports