Test Code MISC1WARDECKMAC C-KIT Mutation Analysis, Cell-Based
Department
Send Outs
Reference Lab Test Number
CKMAC
Refer To
Primary Collection Container
Lavender 6 mL (K3EDTA)
Transport
Whole Blood Ambient
Preferred Transport Temperature
Ambient
Processing
Send 3.0 mL whole blood in a screw-capped plastic vial.
Stability
Whole Blood/Bone Marrow:
Room temperature: 7 day
Refrigerated: 14 daysFrozen: Unacceptable
Tissue:
Room temperature: Indefinite
Refrigerated: Indefinite
Frozen: Unacceptable
Minimum Testing Volume
1.0 mL
Reference Range
Not detected
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Performed
Monday, Thursday
Reported
6-8 days
CPT Codes
81272
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