J520 : Cystic Fibrosis (CFTR) Intron 9 Poly-T Analysis (5T/7T/9T)
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
CFTR Poly-T (5T/7T/9T)
Methodology:
Sanger Sequencing
ORDERING:
Test Code:
J520-8
Turnaround Time:
7-10 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
Lavender top- EDTA
Collection:
Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
---|---|---|---|
Lavender top- EDTA | 1 | Refrigerate | 21 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
LAV: Fill lavender-top (EDTA) tube completely, invert 8-10 times. DO NOT SHAKE TUBE!
Specimen Comment:
Alternative specimen: Extracted DNA is acceptable, providing that the isolation of nucleic acid occurs in a CLIA-certified laboratory or a laboratory meeting equivalent requirements as determined by CMS and/or the CAP.
Alternative Specimen:
Pediatric Lavender, Eppendorf tube, Pink Tube-EDTA, Oral Rinse
Billing:
CPT Codes:
81224 x 1
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