Colorectal Expanded NGS Panel
| Abbrev Code: | COLEXP | ||
| Order Code: | LAB8100 | Order Name: | Colorectal Expanded NGS Panel |
| Synonyms: | Adenosarcoma | ||
| Methodology: | Next generation sequencing | ||
| CPT Codes: | 81445 x1, G0452 x1 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Performed Mon-Fri; results are reported within 10-14 days. | ||
| Special Instructions: | Fixed samples: Includes block number for testing. | ||
Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Fixed tissue slides |
| Optimal Volume: | 5 unstained slides (10 microns thick) and 1 H&E slide (10 microns thick) fixed tissue |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 5 unstained slides (10 microns thick) and 1 H&E slide (10 microns thick) fixed tissue |
| Container: | Plastic leakproof container, sterile |
| Causes for Rejection: | Tissue: decalcified tissue, fixatives other than formalin used. Samples containing less than 10% tumor will not be tested. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Do not process. Store at room temperature. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at room temperature. do not refrigerate or freeze. |
| Stability: | So not refrigerate or freeze. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Molecular Diagnostics (UMMC East Bank) |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | See interpretive report. |
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