Ordering Recommendations

Evaluate carbohydrate malabsorption due to disaccharidase deficiency.

Orderable SIM Number(s)

DISACCHARIDASE, TISSUE (ARUP) (LAB123191)

ARL CPT Code:  82657

Synonyms

  • DBT
  • Disaccharidease, Small Bowel Biopsy
  • Palatinase
  • Isomaltase
  • Lactase
  • Maltase
  • Sucrase
  • LAB123191

ARUP Test Code

3002037

Collect

Two 5 mg biopsies of small bowel tissue. Use DISACT (Disaccharidase) Tissue collection kit (ARUP Supply #64011) available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect™ or contact Client Services at 800-522-2787.

Specimen Preparation

Use DISACT (Disaccharidase) Tissue collection kit (ARUP Supply #64011) available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect(TM) or contact Client Services at (800) 522-2787.

Place one biopsy on wall of each collection tube without any supporting media and freeze within 2 hours of collection. (Min: two 5 mg biopsies).

Storage/Transport Temperature

Frozen. Ship on dry ice.

Unacceptable Conditions

Specimens placed on gauze, filter paper, or any other type of support media. Specimens preserved in formalin or in liquid.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 6 months

Special Handling Instructions

Collection kit below needs to be used for this test


Reference Interval

ComponentReference Interval
LactaseGreater than or equal to 10.0 µmol/min/g protein
MaltaseGreater than or equal to 100.0 µmol/min/g protein
PalatinaseGreater than or equal to 9.0 µmol/min/g protein
SucraseGreater than or equal to 25.0 µmol/min/g protein

CPT Codes

82657

Billable SIM Number(s)

3018265701
 

LOINC

  • 14178-8
  • 1942-2
  • 14168-9
  • 29640-0
  • 57779-1
Overview

Ordering Recommendations

Evaluate carbohydrate malabsorption due to disaccharidase deficiency.

Orderable SIM Number(s)

DISACCHARIDASE, TISSUE (ARUP) (LAB123191)

ARL CPT Code:  82657

Synonyms

  • DBT
  • Disaccharidease, Small Bowel Biopsy
  • Palatinase
  • Isomaltase
  • Lactase
  • Maltase
  • Sucrase
  • LAB123191

ARUP Test Code

3002037
Specimen

Collect

Two 5 mg biopsies of small bowel tissue. Use DISACT (Disaccharidase) Tissue collection kit (ARUP Supply #64011) available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect™ or contact Client Services at 800-522-2787.

Specimen Preparation

Use DISACT (Disaccharidase) Tissue collection kit (ARUP Supply #64011) available online through eSupply using ARUP Connect(TM) or contact Client Services at (800) 522-2787.

Place one biopsy on wall of each collection tube without any supporting media and freeze within 2 hours of collection. (Min: two 5 mg biopsies).

Storage/Transport Temperature

Frozen. Ship on dry ice.

Unacceptable Conditions

Specimens placed on gauze, filter paper, or any other type of support media. Specimens preserved in formalin or in liquid.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 6 months

Special Handling Instructions

Collection kit below needs to be used for this test


Interpretive

Reference Interval

ComponentReference Interval
LactaseGreater than or equal to 10.0 µmol/min/g protein
MaltaseGreater than or equal to 100.0 µmol/min/g protein
PalatinaseGreater than or equal to 9.0 µmol/min/g protein
SucraseGreater than or equal to 25.0 µmol/min/g protein

Coding

CPT Codes

82657

Billable SIM Number(s)

3018265701
 

LOINC

  • 14178-8
  • 1942-2
  • 14168-9
  • 29640-0
  • 57779-1