Test ID PDCRF Pompe Disease Cross-Reactive Immunological Material Status, Fibroblasts
Specimen Required
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Specimen Type: Cultured fibroblasts
Container/Tube: T-75 or T-25 flask
Specimen Volume: 1 Full T-75 flask or 2 full T-25 flasks
Specimen Stability Information: Ambient (preferred)/Refrigerated <24 hours
Specimen Type: Skin biopsy
Supplies: Fibroblast Biopsy Transport Media (T115)
Container/Tube: Sterile container with any standard cell culture media (eg, minimal essential media, RPMI 1640). The solution should be supplemented with 1% penicillin and streptomycin.
Specimen Volume: 4-mm punch
Specimen Stability Information: Refrigerated (preferred)/Ambient
Forms
1. Biochemical Genetics Patient Information (T602)
2. If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Biochemical Genetics Test Request (T798) with the specimen.
Useful For
Determination of cross-reactive immunologic material status in patients with Pompe disease
Evaluating the best strategy for enzyme replacement therapy for patients with Pompe disease
Testing Algorithm
When this test is ordered, fibroblast culture testing will always be performed at an additional charge. If viable cells are not obtained, the client will be notified.
For more information see Newborn Screen Follow-up for Pompe Disease.
Special Instructions
Method Name
PDCRF: Western blot
CULFB: Cell Culture
Reporting Name
Pompe Disease CRIM Status, FibroSpecimen Type
TissueSpecimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Tissue | Varies |
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided
Performing Laboratory

Test Classification
This test was developed, and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
84182-Pompe CRIM
88233-Fibroblast culture
88240-Cryopreservation for biochemical studies
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
PDCRF | Pompe Disease CRIM Status, Fibro | 99309-7 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
606123 | GAA CRIM status | In Process |
606124 | Interpretation | 59462-2 |
606125 | Reviewed By | 18771-6 |
Day(s) Performed
Varies
Report Available
30 to 45 daysAdditional Tests
Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
---|---|---|---|
CULFB | Fibroblast Culture for Genetic Test | Yes | Yes |