The enzyme Alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase is located in liver peroxisomes. In hyperoxaluria type 1 (oxalosis 1), its activity in liver cells is significantly reduced.
| Clinic | Method | Carrier testing |
| Turnaround | 5 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
| Clinic | Method | Massive parallel sequencing |
| Turnaround | 25 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
| Clinic | Method | Genomic sequencing of the entire coding region |
| Turnaround | 25 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
| Clinic | Method | Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification |
| Turnaround | 25 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |