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Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase (DPYD)

Message
ARUP test code 2012166


Test Code
DPYD


Alias/See Also
5FU drug toxicity
Capecitabine
DPD
DPYD genotyping
Fegafur
Uftoral
Xeloda


CPT Codes
81232

Preferred Specimen
3 mL whole blood collected in Lavender top tube


Minimum Volume
1 mL whole blood


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Ambient: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 1 week
Frozen: 1 month


Methodology
PCR/Fluorescence Monitoring

Setup Schedule
Monday, Thursday


Report Available
5 - 10 days


Clinical Significance
Predicts risk of dose-related toxicity to 5-FU therapy.


Performing Laboratory
ARUP Laboratories



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