Comprehensive mtDNA Analysis Massively Parallel Sequencing
Abbrev Code: | XMISC | ||
Order Code: | LAB4909 | Order Name: | Laboratory Miscellaneous Order |
Methodology: | Next generation sequencing | ||
CPT Codes: | 81460 x1, 81465 x1 | ||
Test Includes: | mtDNA heteroplasmy sequence changes and detection of deletions with breakpoints. | ||
Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported within 50 days. | ||
Special Instructions: | A signed informed consent in the patient's medical record is required; the consent form should not be sent to the laboratory. The link to the Genetic Testing Consent Form is provided as a convenience for the providers and genetic counselors. | ||
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Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 5 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 3 mL |
Container: | Purple (EDTA) |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Do not process. Store at room temperature. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship overnight at room temperature. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Baylor Genetics) |
Referral Lab number: | 2055 |
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