DM1 DNA Test

Message
Test performed by Athena Diagnostics
Pathologist approval is required.


Test Code
108


CPT Codes
81401(1)

Preferred Specimen
Whole Blood
EDTA Lavender Top


Minimum Volume
10mL


Instructions


Signed requisition form is required to accompany the specimen.
Specimen must arrive Mon-Fri.




Transport Container
Original Tube


Transport Temperature
Ambient


Specimen Stability


Ship same day.




Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Fragment analysis and Southern blot

Report Available
TAT: 14-21 DAYS




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.