Test Method
Molecular
CPT Codes
81455
Test Description
This test is designed to profile the molecular abnormalities in various hematologic neoplasms including Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)/Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Lymphoma, and Multiple Myeloma.
Specimen Requirements
- Peripheral blood: 5 mL in EDTA tube (purple top) preferred
Storage & Transport
Ship specimen the same day whenever possible, with refrigerated (not frozen) cold pack.
Label all tubes with at least two unique patient identifiers. Slides require one patient identifier. Identifiers include name, DOB, specimen ID# or medical record#.
Label all tubes with at least two unique patient identifiers. Slides require one patient identifier. Identifiers include name, DOB, specimen ID# or medical record#.
Turnaround time
7 - 10 days
Level of Service
Global