89881:MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA 2A MOL ANALYSIS

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89881:MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA 2A MOL ANALYSIS
Alias Names: MET Oncogene / Familial MTC / RET Oncogene / MFT2A / MEN
Methodology: Direct Mutation Analysis and Linkage Analysis by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Edit Date: 4/14/2009
Performed: Thursday AM
Released: 21 days after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab.
CPT Code: 83891-900E / 83892-900E x3 / 83894-900E x3 / 83898-900E x2 / 83900-900E / 83901-900E x2 / 83909-900E x12 / 83912-900E
Specimen Collection Details
Collection: Two 4 mL lavender top tubes (EDTA) or one 6 mL yellow top tube (ACD). Draw only Monday-Wednesday.
Handling: Submit as whole blood promptly at ambient temperature. Specimen MUST reach the reference lab within 96 hours of collection.
Stability: Unstable frozen.
Standard Volume: 5 mL whole blood.
Minimum Volume: 3 mL whole blood.
Transport: Ambient. Refrigerated specimen is acceptable. Do not freeze. Specimen must arrive at PeaceHealth Laboratories by Thursday AM for shipment to reference lab.
Rejection Criteria: Specimen drawn other than listed above; serum or plasma; frozen specimen or specimen received in wrong anticoagulant.
This test may require insurance company prior authorization before ordering.
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