Genomic sequencing of the Tf gene revealed a heterozygous mutation deleting the second glycosylation site in the protein Guillard et al. As a consequence, half of the Tf molecules were missing one carbohydrate chain, i. There are several methods for the quantification of CDT, such as electrophoresis, chromatography, immunometric methods and mass spectrometry Musshoff, ; Bortolotti et al.
In addition to the CDT test one should always consider other biochemical markers such as elevated liver-associated enzymes as well as the clinical judgment Solomons, Examination of the genomic sequence is recommended whenever the CDT test in combination with additional results for diagnosing alcoholism are not consistent. Arndt T. Clin Chem 47 : 13 — Google Scholar. Forensic Sci Int : 27 — Buck CJ. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier Saunders.
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Typically, a CDT blood test percentage of greater than 2. It is helpful to note that the CDT level is not as useful for an assessment of more casual, recent alcohol use when compared to the EtG test or alcohol urine test. To get a CDT test near you, just order online and get your blood drawn at the selected Quest Diagnostics lab. Once the CDT lab report is ready, it will be available for download. Alumni Issues. Recovery Homes. Resource Guide. NCAD Newsroom. How I Treat: Schizophrenia. National Conference on Addiction Disorders East.
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