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GJB1 (CX32) Sequencing and Deletion Evaluation
Test Code92352
CPT Codes
81403, 81479<br><strong>CPT coding may differ dependent on payer rules which may impact prior authorization testing.</strong><br><strong>Please direct any questions regarding CPT coding to the payer being billed.</strong><br><br><strong>*** RESTRICTED USE *** This code is available for Client #54840, 55738, 56176, 54279, 51618, 51921, 57748, 55851, 53814 and 54329 ONLY</strong>
Includes
GJB1 (CX32) Sequencing and Deletion Evaluation; GJB1 (CX32) Deletion Test; GJB1 (CX32) DNA Sequencing Test (133)
Preferred Specimen
8 mL whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Pediatric (0-3 Years): 2 mL
Pediatric (0-3 Years): 2 mL
Minimum Volume
6 mL • Pediatric: 1 mL
Instructions
Please label each specimen tube with two forms of patient identification. These forms of identification must also appear on the requisition form.
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 10 days
Refrigerated: 10 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 10 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Sanger Sequencing • Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification (MLPA)
Setup Schedule
Report available: 21-28 days