Inherited Mutation Panel for Thrombophlia

Message
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Test Code
INHMUT


Alias/See Also
73914


CPT Codes
81240; 81241

Includes
Includes: Prothrombin 20210G>A Gene Mutation, Factor V Leidin Mutation.


Preferred Specimen
5 mL whole blood K2EDTA (lavender top)  tube.


Instructions
Avoid hemolysis. Gently invert 10 times.


Transport Container
K2EDTA (lavender top) tube


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
10 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Rejected for gross hemolysis and received frozen


Methodology
Real-time PCR using fluorescent labelled Hybridization probes.

Setup Schedule
Once per week
MD


Report Available
7 days


Performing Laboratory
CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine, OH 45439


Last Updated: August 4, 2022


The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.