Glioma Expanded NGS Panel
Abbrev Code: | GLIEXP | ||
Order Code: | LAB8113 | Order Name: | Glioma Expanded NGS Panel |
Synonyms: | MGMT; Glioblastoma; GBM; Central Nervous System (CNS) | ||
Methodology: | Fixed tissue slides | ||
CPT Codes: | 81445 x1, G0452 x1 | ||
Turnaround Time: | Performed Mon-Fri; results are reported in 10-14 days. | ||
Special Instructions: | Fixed samples: Include 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: | Do 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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