sialate (sialic acid) in urine

Indications

• evaluation of
  • sialidosis, sialuria
  • Kanzaki disease
  • galactosialidosis
  • mucolipidosis

Reference interval

• age-dependent
• 10-80 mmol/mol of creatinine (age > 12 years)
• higher values at younger ages
• 100-200 mmol/mol of creatinine (age = 3 months)

Increases

• sialidosis
• Salla disease (sialuria)
• Kanzaki disease
• galactosialidosis
• mucolipidosis 2, mucolipidosis 3

More general terms

• sialate (sialic acid) in body fluid
• urine chemistry test

More specific terms

• sialate (sialic acid).lipid bound in urine

Additional terms

• sialic acid; N-acetyl neuraminic acid (NANA)

Component of

• sialate (sialic acid)/creatinine in urine