KIT Asp816Val Mutation Analysis, Varies
| Abbrev Code: | KITVS | ||
| Order Code: | LAB1408 | Order Name: | KIT Asp816Val Mutation Analysis, Varies |
| Order Instructions: | Complete the Hematopathology Patient Information form. | ||
| Synonyms: | D816V | ||
| Methodology: | Allele-Specific Oligonucleotide Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) | ||
| CPT Codes: | 81273 x1 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Sat; results reported within 5-8 days. | ||
| Compliance: | This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic. This test has not been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood or Bone Marrow |
| Optimal Volume: | 3 mL peripheral blood or 2 mL bone marrow |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1 mL |
| Container: | Purple (EDTA) |
| Causes for Rejection: | Gross hemolysis, moderate-severly clotted, biopsies, paraffin-embedded/shavings, slides. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Send specimen in original tube; do not aliquot. Store at room temperature. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at room temperature. |
| Stability: | 7 days at room temperature or refrigerated. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Mayo) |
| Referral Lab number: | KITVS |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | An interpretive report will be provided indicating the mutation status as positive or negative. |
| Use: | Diagnosing systemic mastocytosis using blood or bone marrow specimens. |
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