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BECKWITH WIEDEMANN SYNDROME (BWS), UNIV OF PENN |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB3799 Geisinger Epic ID: 143090 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Whole blood (preferred) or saliva | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Alternate Collection Container: |
Oragene (TM) Collection Kit
6 mL pink-top K2 EDTA tube
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Specimen required: |
6 mL EDTA whole blood, 6 mL EDTA cord blood, or 2 mL saliva in Oragene Kit | |
Special notes: |
Ship overnight Monday through Thursday only. | |
| SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Ship overnight Monday through Thursday only. | |
Transport temperature: |
Room temperature. | |
Specimen stability: |
Transport room temperature Monday through Thursday only | |
TEST DETAILS |
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Additional information: |
If result is negative, CDKN1C testing will be performed at an additional CPT of 81479 | |
CPT code(s): |
81401 x2, 81479 | |
| 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: |
Methylation analysis |
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Synonyms: |
BWS
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