Glycosaminoglycan ( GAG )
Also Known As
Urine GAG Screen, Glycosaminoglycan Assay, Mucopolysaccharide Excretion Test, GAG Quantification, MPS Screening Test, Urine Glycosaminoglycan Dye Bind... Read more
Test Parameters Included
Urine Glycosaminoglycan Excretion (mg/g creatinine or mg/24h) - quantifies GAG fractionPathologist Biochemistry Remark - interpreted against age-adjus... Read more
Department
SPECIALITY - BIOCHEMISTRY
Methodology
Dimethyl methylene blue dye binding
Sample Required
URINE (10ML)
Preparation
No, a fasting state is generally not required for a Glycosaminoglycan (GAG) test, as it is usually performed by analyzing a urine sample, and no speci... Read more
Schedule Report
5 Days
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a urine GAG test measure?It measures the amount of glycosaminoglycans (formerly called mucopolysaccharides) excreted in urine. Elevated leve... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
G29
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