Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Sequencing
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Epic ID
Other Genetic Test
Lab Test Days
Tues, Thur, Sat
Standard TAT
3 to 4 days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
5 mL
Container Type
Lavender (EDTA)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Ambient-Only
Specimen Stability
Room Temp=7 days, Refrigerated=7 days, Frozen=Unacceptable
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis
Test Volume Required
5 mL
Minimum Test Volume
2 mL
Included Tests
CALR common variants in exon 9
Comments
Requires insurance authorization for Outpatient specimens
CPT Codes
81219
Revised
04-05-18