350S

Test CODE NAME

350S

Hereditary Hemochromatosis DNA Mutation Analysis

Methodology: Fluorescent Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism • Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Performed: Mon-Sun
Reported: 11-13 days
Specimen Required:

Collect: EDTA (lavender-top) tube - 5 mL whole blood 

Alternative Specimen(s): ACD solution B (yellow-top) tube OR ACD solution A (yellow-top) tube. 

Specimen Preparation: Normal phlebotomy procedure. Specimen stability is crucial. Store and ship room temperature immediately. Do not freeze.

Transport/Storage Temperature: Room Temperature 

Stability:  Room temperature/Refrigerated: 8 days; Frozen: Unacceptable

Reject Criteria:  Received frozen 

NOTE:  * This test is approved for All States . * 

CPT Code(s): 81256
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