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Lyso Gb3

Clinical Biochemistry

Sample and container requirements

Serum SST

Minimum volume required

100 μL serum

Special requirements

None

Patient preparation

None.

Sample viability

Turnaround time

28 days

Reference range

The lysoGB3 assay is intended as a screening assay to either initiate further investigation or to monitor a patients response to therapy. Therefore, there is not a reference range associated with this assay.

Clinical guidance

This assay provides a quantitative measurement of Lyso GB3 and is used as a screening tool to determine whether further enzyme analysis or genotyping is required where there is clinical suspicion of Fabry disease. It is also used to monitor the efficacy of enzyme repleacement therapy.

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This information was last updated on 19 August 2026