CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering. This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
Specimen Preparation
4 mL (2 mL minimum) Whole Blood EDTA (Lavender top) tube preferred. ACD (Yellow top) or Sodium Heparin (Dark Green top no gel) is acceptable.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Room temperature: 8 days Refrigerated: 30 days Frozen: 49 days
Unacceptable Conditions
Serum; gel tubes.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reported
Performed: Tues, Fri; Reported: 4-8 days
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction/Single Nucleotide Primer Extension
Test Site
Quest (16924)
Reference Interval
See report
CPT Codes
81225
LOINC
57132-3
Specimen Preparation
4 mL (2 mL minimum) Whole Blood EDTA (Lavender top) tube preferred. ACD (Yellow top) or Sodium Heparin (Dark Green top no gel) is acceptable.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Room temperature: 8 days Refrigerated: 30 days Frozen: 49 days
CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering. This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
Reported
Performed: Tues, Fri; Reported: 4-8 days
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction/Single Nucleotide Primer Extension
Reference Interval
See report
Test Site
Quest (16924)
Summary
Test Code
CP450
Ordering Code
3636
Questions?
Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.
CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering. This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
Specimen Preparation
4 mL (2 mL minimum) Whole Blood EDTA (Lavender top) tube preferred. ACD (Yellow top) or Sodium Heparin (Dark Green top no gel) is acceptable.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Room temperature: 8 days Refrigerated: 30 days Frozen: 49 days
Unacceptable Conditions
Serum; gel tubes.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reported
Performed: Tues, Fri; Reported: 4-8 days
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction/Single Nucleotide Primer Extension
Test Site
Quest (16924)
Reference Interval
See report
CPT Codes
81225
LOINC
57132-3
Collection
Specimen Preparation
4 mL (2 mL minimum) Whole Blood EDTA (Lavender top) tube preferred. ACD (Yellow top) or Sodium Heparin (Dark Green top no gel) is acceptable.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Room temperature: 8 days Refrigerated: 30 days Frozen: 49 days
CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering. This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
Result Interpretation
Reported
Performed: Tues, Fri; Reported: 4-8 days
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction/Single Nucleotide Primer Extension