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mucopolysaccharides in urine
Indications:
- evaluation of mucopolysaccharidosis
Reference interval:
- age-dependent
- 18.8 +/- 4.7 mg/mmol creatinine (0-1 month)
- 1.6 +/- 1.0 mg/mmol creatinine (16-60 years)
Clinical significance:
- rarely used due to false positives
General
urine chemistry test
References
Clinical Guide to Laboratory Tests, 4th edition, HB Wu ed,
WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 2006