Neurofibromatosis 1

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB2639
  • Soft Test Code:
  • MSOT
Alternate Names
  • NF-1

Specimen Collection & Preparation

Client Notes

Pre-Authorization is required for this testing.

*Send copy of insurance cards and proper paperwork with specimen
Blank Univ of Alabama Requisition and Phenotypic Checklist


Specimen Requirements

10.0 mL Whole Blood in Four Lavender Top Tubes - EDTA

Pediatric: 3.0 mL Whole Blood in a Lavender Top Tube - EDTA


Transport And Storage

48 hours Ambient


Collection Instructions

Phenotypic checklist should accompany order

Collect Monday through Thursday Only


Minimum Volume


Neonatal Volume

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

Refer to Interprative Results


Methodology:
  • Comprehensive test, using DNA, RNA and FISH analysis

Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Quest - Chantilly
Days Performed
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Departments
  • Sendouts - Clinical
Turn Around Time

5 to 6 weeks


Coding & Compliance

CPT Coding

81407, 81408, 88230