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Cardio IQ® APOE Genotype
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Test Name: Cardio IQ® APOE Genotype
Reference Lab: QNI
Test Code: 90649
Shipping Temp: Refrigerate
Specimen Type: 4 mL whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube
TAT: 3-5 days
CPT Code: 81401
Cost:
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FDA Approved Test: YES_ NO_ LDT_
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Billing Completed by_ Date_ Time_
Test Name: Cardio IQ® APOE Genotype
Reference Lab: QNI
Test Code: 90649
Shipping Temp: Refrigerate
Specimen Type: 4 mL whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube
TAT: 3-5 days
CPT Code: 81401
Cost:
Additional Comments: _
FDA Approved Test: YES_ NO_ LDT_
Medical Director/Pathologist: approved by
Billing Completed by_ Date_ Time_
Test Code
QNI FLEXI 90649
Quest Code
90649
Alias/See Also
Apolipprotein E Genotype
CPT Codes
81401
Physician Attestation of Informed Consent
This germline genetic test requires physician attestation that patient consent has been received if ordering medical facility is located in AK, DE, FL, GA, IA, MA, MN, NV, NJ, NY, OR, SD or VT or test is performed in MA.
Preferred Specimen
4 mL whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Minimum Volume
2 mL
Instructions
Multiple (up to 8) cardiovascular-related genetic tests can be performed on a single specimen. A second EDTA (lavender-top) tube is required if non-genetic tests are simultaneously ordered that require an EDTA (lavender-top) tube. For whole blood samples, follow normal phlebotomy procedures.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 8 days
Refrigerated: 8 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 8 days
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
FDA Status
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
Setup Schedule
Evening Sets up 5 days a week.
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
Clinical Significance
This test determines the subtypes of APOE which will aid in the risk assessment of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) and Hyperlipoproteinemia.
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
33608 Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-2042