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GARS DNA Sequencing Test
Test Code92358
CPT Codes
81406<br /> *** RESTRICTED USE *** This code is available for Client #54840, 55738, 56176 and 54279 ONLY
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
8 mL whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Pediatric: 2 mL
Pediatric: 2 mL
Minimum Volume
6 mL
Pediatric: 1 mL
Pediatric: 1 mL
Instructions
Room temperature, ship same day. Must arrive Monday-Friday. 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
DNA Sequencing • Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Setup Schedule
Report available: 21-28 days