GeneDx Diagnostic Testing
| Abbrev Code: | XMISC | ||
| Order Code: | LAB4909 | Order Name: | Send Outs Misc Test |
| Methodology: | Next generation sequencing | ||
| CPT Codes: | 11111 x1 | ||
| Test Includes: | Provider choose specific panel/genes | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to the reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported within 8-16 weeks. | ||
| Special Instructions: | A completed requisition form, including insurance information and a copy of the patient's insurance card must accompany each sample.
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 (adult); 2 mL (infant) |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 3 mL (adult); 1 mL (infant) |
| Container: | Purple (EDTA) Alternate Containers: Green (sodium heparin, no gel) |
| Causes for Rejection: | Frozen, hemolyzed or clotted specimens. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Whole blood; do not process. Store at room temperature. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship overnight at room temperature (preferred). Protect from temperature extremes. |
| Stability: | 7 days at room temperature. Samples received greater than 7 days after collection will be rejected and not used for analysis. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (GeneDx, Inc.) |
| Referral Lab number: | See GeneDx requisition |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | By report. |
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