INVITAE Diagnostic Genetic Testing
| Abbrev Code: | XMISC | ||
| Order Code: | LAB4909 | Order Name: | Send Outs Misc Test |
| Methodology: | Next generation sequencing/deletion/duplication | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to the reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported 10-21 days. | ||
| Special 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.
A completed and signed INVITAE Genetics requisition form as well as a copy of the patient's insurance information must accompany each specimen. Requisitions are available online at https://www.invitae.com/en/order-forms/ Testing can also be ordered via portal, but must be printed and sent to lab with the specimen. |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood.
Alternate specimen: Saliva collected in an Orgene Self Collection Kit (Invitae Genetics Kit). |
| Optimal Volume: | 5 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 3 mL |
| Container: | Purple (EDTA) Alternate Containers: Invitae Genetics Kit |
| Patient Preparation: | Do not collect blood or saliva from patients who have had a blood transfusion less than 2 weeks prior to specimen collection. |
| Causes for Rejection: | Hemolyzed or clotted blood |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Do not process. Store refrigerated. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship overnight at refrigerated temperature. Protect from temperature extremes and keep samples at 2-8 degrees Celsius. Samples are not received on Saturdays or holidays. |
| Stability: | 48 hours at room temperature; 2 weeks refrigerated. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Invitae Genetics) |
| Referral Lab number: | See Invitae forms for specific test number |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | By report. |
| Use: | Analysis of a specific genes or gene panel that identifies inherited risks to diagnose, treat and manage patient's health. |
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