Misc Baylor Institute
Use
This test is a miscellaneous referral test conducted at the Baylor Institute of Metabolic Disease. It is important for the diagnosis and management of metabolic conditions and is used to provide specialized testing that may not be available at all laboratories. Clinicians can utilize this test to get insights into rare or complex metabolic diseases based on specific specimen types validated for testing at this institute.
Special Instructions
This test requires coordination with the Baylor Institute of Metabolic Disease. Specific test names and specimen types must be provided when ordering, along with the performing lab code. For required forms including requisitions and patient-specific information forms such as consent forms and clinical information, contact Mayo Clinic Labs Customer Service.
Limitations
Limitations include variability in specimen handling and transportation as the test is dependent on the external Baylor Institute's protocols. Accurate and timely results depend on correct specimen type and volume as per the Institute’s requirements. Any deviation from the specified requirements may lead to rejection of the specimen or invalid results.
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
LOINC Codes
- 51991-8
- 19145-2
- 19146-0
- 19147-8
Result Turnaround Time
Not provided.
Related Documents
For more information, please review the documents below
Specimen
Other
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Causes for Rejection
All specimens will be evaluated by the processing and performing laboratories for test suitability.