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INVITAE BREAST CANCER GENETICS PANEL |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB2545 Geisinger Epic ID: 48347 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Whole blood | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Alternate Collection Container: |
3 mL lavender-top (K2 EDTA) tube
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Specimen required: |
6mL EDTA whole blood or minimum of 3 mL EDTA whole blood | |
| SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Ship blood to Invitae the same day it is collected. | |
Transport temperature: |
Room temperature. | |
Specimen stability: |
Room temperature: 48 hours. Refrigerated: 7 days. | |
Rejection criteria: |
Samples received frozen will be rejected. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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CPT code(s): |
81162 | |
| Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Methodology: |
Next Generation Sequencing |
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Synonyms: |
Similar to BreastNext IBRST
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