Test Code LAB20723 MPL Mutation Analysis
Department
Send Outs
Reference Lab Test Number
MPLql
Refer To
Warde Medical LaboratoryPrimary Collection Container
Lavender 6 mL (K3EDTA)
Transport
Whole Blood Refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Send 5.0 mL whole blood refrigerated in a screw capped plastic vial or in original collection tube.
Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Minimum Testing Volume
1.0 mL
Reference Range
See report
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction-based DNA Sequencing
Performed
Sunday-Saturday
Reported
8 – 10 days
CPT Codes
81338