Methodology
Multiplex Allele-Specific PCR and Gel Electrophoresis
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Performing Lab
Versiti Wisconsin Immunohematology
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Monday-Friday
Standard TAT
7-10 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
2-5 mL Whole Blood
Container Type
Lavender (EDTA)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Ambient-OK
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 7 Day (Preferred); Refrigerated: 7 Day; Frozen: Unacceptable
Test Volume Required
5 mL Whole Blood
Minimum Test Volume
2 mL Whole Blood
Processing Instructions
Complete a Versiti Wisconsin Immunohematology requisition and submit with specimen room temp Monday-Friday.
Comments
Insurance authorization is required prior to draw for Outpatients. Ok to send on Inpatients.
CPT Codes
81479, 86901 (x4)
Revised
01-01-21
Initials
cas