Specimen:
Collect
- One Lavender (EDTA)
Also Acceptable:
- One Pink Top (EDTA)
Submit
- 3 mL (Min:1 mL) Whole blood in Lavender Generic. Submit Refrigerated.
Also Acceptable:
- 3 mL (Min:1 mL) Whole blood in Pink Generic. Submit Refrigerated.
Special Handling
- Variant analyzed: c.*97G>A, previously referred to as G20210A.
Rejection Criteria
- Plasma
- Serum
- Collection of specimen in sodium heparin tubes.
Frozen specimens in glass collection tubes.
Stability
Ambient: 3 Day(s); Refrigerated: 1 Week(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Fluorescence Monitoring
- Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
4-7 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 81240
Interpretive Data
Please see report for interpretive data.
Components
- 94228 - PT F2 VARIANT
- 94229 - PT PCR SPECIMEN
Last Updated: January 22, 2025 @ 10:13 am
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