Disorders

Glycerol Kinase Deficiency

Synonym(s): GKD, Hyperglycerolemia

Gene	Locus	Protein
GK	Xp21.3	Glycerol kinase

Laboratory	Test Method	Prenatal	Carrier *
ARUP Laboratories, Biochemical Genetics Laboratory - Salt Lake City, UT, USA	• Analyte
Baylor College of Medicine, Medical Genetics Laboratories - Houston, TX, USA	• FISH-metaphase • Analyte
Centogene AG, Rare Disease Company - Rostock, Germany
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Michael J. Palmieri Metabolic Disease Laboratory - Philadelphia, PA, USA	• Analyte
Denver Genetic Laboratories, UCD Biochemical Genetics Laboratory - Aurora, CO, USA	• Analyte
Duke University Health System, Pediatric Biochemical Genetics Lab - Durham, NC, USA	• Analyte
Emory University School of Medicine, Emory Biochemical Genetics Laboratory - Atlanta, GA, USA	• Analyte
Emory University School of Medicine, Emory Molecular Genetics Laboratory - Atlanta, GA, USA
GeneDx - Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Greenwood Genetic Center, Metabolic Laboratory - Greenwood, SC, USA	• Analyte
Mayo Clinic - Minnesota, Biochemical Genetics Laboratory - Rochester, MN, USA	• Analyte
Oregon Health and Science University, Knight Diagnostic Laboratories - Biochemical Genetics Laboratory - Portland, OR, USA	• Analyte
PerkinElmer, Signature Genomic Laboratories - Spokane, WA, USA	• FISH-metaphase
Stanford Clinical Laboratories, Biochemical Genetics Laboratory - Palo Alto, CA, USA	• Analyte
Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Centro de Diagnostico de Enfermedades Moleculares - Madrid, Spain	• Analyte
University of Alabama Birmingham, Biochemical Genetics Laboratory - Birmingham, AL, USA	• Analyte
University of Maryland, Pediatric Biochemical Genetics Laboratory - Baltimore, MD, USA	• Analyte

^* Carrier column is relevant to autosomal recessive and X-linked inheritance; column will be blank when it is not relevant (e.g. autosomal dominant inheritance, microdeletions/duplications) and/or is not offered by the lab.