Test Code LAB20578 Celiac Disease HLA-DQ Genotyping
Department
Send Outs
Reference Lab Test Number
CDHDG
Refer To
Warde Medical LaboratoryPrimary Collection Container
Lavender 4 mL (K3EDTA)
Alternate Collection Container
Lavender 4 mL (K3EDTA)
Transport
Whole Blood RefrigeratedPreferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Whole BloodStability
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Minimum Testing Volume
1.0 mL
Reference Range
See report
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction/Massively Parallel Sequencing
Polymerase Chain Reaction/Sequence-Specific Oligonucleotide Probe
Performed
Monday – Friday
Reported
11 – 19 days
CPT Codes
81382 X2
Unacceptable Conditions
Yellow ACD B. Clotted, grossly hemolyzed, or heparinized specimens