von Willebrand Disease Gene Sequencing

Test Code
VWF DISEASE GENE SEQ(O)


Preferred Specimen
Blood- Lavender


Minimum Volume
3mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
Yellow-top tube (acid citrate dextrose)
Green-top (sodium heparin)
Royal blue-top (sodium heparin)


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
RT: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: Unacceptable


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Plasma.


Methodology
Next generation sequencing

Setup Schedule
As needed/1x week


Report Available
5-7 weeks after setup


Reference Range
See laboratory report.



Last Updated: December 28, 2018


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