ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

CEBPA Mutation Detection : 2004247

Mnemonic: CEBPA MUT

Methodology: Polymerase Chain Reaction/Sequencing
Performed: Varies
Reported: 12-14 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Lavender (EDTA) OR bone marrow (EDTA).

Specimen Preparation: Transport 5 mL whole blood (Min: 1 mL) OR 3 mL bone marrow (Min: 1 mL).

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions: Serum or plasma. Frozen specimens. Clotted or grossly hemolyzed specimens.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 5 days; Frozen: Unacceptable
Interpretive Data: Refer to report.

Refer to Statement B under Testing Information at http://www.aruplab.com.
CPT Code(s): 83891 Isolation; 83898 x2 Amplification; 83894 Gel separation;  83904 x2 Sequencing, 83912 Interpretation and report - Additional CPT code modifiers may be required for procedures performed to test for oncologic or inherited disorders.
Cross References: CCAAT Enhancer Binding Protein Alpha (CEBPA Mutation Detection) , CEBP Alpha (CEBPA Mutation Detection) , CEBPA Mutation Analysis (CEBPA Mutation Detection)
 
 

 

 

 
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