Dual Genome Panel by Massively Parallel Sequencing
| Abbrev Code: | XMISC | ||
| Order Code: | LAB4909 | Order Name: | Laboratory Miscellaneous Order |
| Methodology: | Targeted Capture followed by Massively Parallel Sequencing | ||
| CPT Codes: | 81460 x1, 81440 x1, 81465 x1 | ||
| Test Includes: | The Dual Genome Panel assesses 163 nuclear and 37 mitochondrial genes associated with mitochondrial disorders. | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Thur before 1300; results are reported within 15 days. | ||
| Special Instructions: | Testing is also available on cultured skin fibroblasts, purified DNA and skeletal muscle. Contact Baylor Genetics at 1-800-411-GENE for collection and shipping instructions. A signed informed consent in the patient's medical record is required; the consent 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. See Associated Links. | ||
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 5 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 3 mL |
| Container: | Purple (EDTA) |
| Causes for Rejection: | Specimens greater than 72 hours old when received by the testing laboratory. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Do not process. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship overnight at room temperature to arrive within 72 hours of collection. |
| Stability: | 72 hours at room temperature. Protect from temperature extremes. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Baylor Genetics) |
| Referral Lab number: | 2085 |
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