Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.
Remarks
Test is similar to GINT2 except the mm NT values are not required. Previously restricted to selected physicians. These restrictions are removed.
Patient Preparation
Blood must be drawn between 15 weeks/0 days to 21 weeks/6 days based on ultrasound. Physician must complete the patient history information on the request form.
Specimen Preparation
SST, 2-3 mL serum required. Allow to clot. Centrifuge and separate serum. Avoid hemolysis.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Stable room temp or refrig 7 days. If sending frozen samples, specimens must be frozen on the day of the draw.
Reported
2-3 days (after receipt of second trimester specimen at Genzyme)
Methodology
Not given
Test Site
Genzyme (SINT2)
Reference Interval
See report
CPT Codes
82105;82677;84163;84702;86336
Patient Preparation
Blood must be drawn between 15 weeks/0 days to 21 weeks/6 days based on ultrasound. Physician must complete the patient history information on the request form.
Specimen Preparation
SST, 2-3 mL serum required. Allow to clot. Centrifuge and separate serum. Avoid hemolysis.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Stable room temp or refrig 7 days. If sending frozen samples, specimens must be frozen on the day of the draw.
CPT Codes
82105;82677;84163;84702;86336
Test Code
GIN2NT
Ordering Code
3560
Remarks
Test is similar to GINT2 except the mm NT values are not required. Previously restricted to selected physicians. These restrictions are removed.
Reported
2-3 days (after receipt of second trimester specimen at Genzyme)
Methodology
Not given
Reference Interval
See report
Test Site
Genzyme (SINT2)
Summary
Test Code
GIN2NT
Ordering Code
3560
Questions?
Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.
Remarks
Test is similar to GINT2 except the mm NT values are not required. Previously restricted to selected physicians. These restrictions are removed.
Patient Preparation
Blood must be drawn between 15 weeks/0 days to 21 weeks/6 days based on ultrasound. Physician must complete the patient history information on the request form.
Specimen Preparation
SST, 2-3 mL serum required. Allow to clot. Centrifuge and separate serum. Avoid hemolysis.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Stable room temp or refrig 7 days. If sending frozen samples, specimens must be frozen on the day of the draw.
Reported
2-3 days (after receipt of second trimester specimen at Genzyme)
Methodology
Not given
Test Site
Genzyme (SINT2)
Reference Interval
See report
CPT Codes
82105;82677;84163;84702;86336
Collection
Patient Preparation
Blood must be drawn between 15 weeks/0 days to 21 weeks/6 days based on ultrasound. Physician must complete the patient history information on the request form.
Specimen Preparation
SST, 2-3 mL serum required. Allow to clot. Centrifuge and separate serum. Avoid hemolysis.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Stable room temp or refrig 7 days. If sending frozen samples, specimens must be frozen on the day of the draw.
Administrative
CPT Codes
82105;82677;84163;84702;86336
Ordering
Test Code
GIN2NT
Ordering Code
3560
Remarks
Test is similar to GINT2 except the mm NT values are not required. Previously restricted to selected physicians. These restrictions are removed.
Result Interpretation
Reported
2-3 days (after receipt of second trimester specimen at Genzyme)
