CEBPA Mutation by PCR
Order Name
CEBPA PCR
Test Number: 9616990
Revision Date 10/01/2022
Test Number: 9616990
Revision Date 10/01/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
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CEBPA Mutation by PCR
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Polymerase Chain Reaction |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 5 mL (3 mL) | Whole Blood | EDTA (Lavender Top) | Room Temperature |
| Alternate 1 | 3 mL (1 mL) | Bone Marrow | EDTA (Lavender Top) | Room Temperature |
| Instructions | Send specimen ASAP, Keep at room temperature! (DO NOT FREEZE). Frozen samples will be rejected. | |||
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon- Fri |
| Expected TAT | 12-14 Days from set up. |
| Clinical Use | Determine prognosis in cytogenetically normal acute myelogenous leukemia (CN-AML) |
| CPT Code(s) | 81218 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |