3 mL whole blood in lavender top (EDTA) or  2 cytobrushes

See link under "Ordering" tab for cytobrush collection information or contact lab (513-636-4474) for cytobrush collection kit.
Collection personnel MUST initial specimen container to confirm sample identity.

3 mL whole blood in lavender top (EDTA)

If a lesser volume of blood is sent, the laboratory will attempt to perform the test requested.  The laboratory cannot assure either a result and/or the ability to perform repeat testing and/or additional testing if the minimum volumes are not met.

The laboratory can obtain results for this test using different specimen types. For best results, send one of the specimen type(s) listed above.  If only an alternate specimen type is available, please call the laboratory at (513) 636-4474 for more information on how to obtain and/or handle any alternate specimen types.

Do not centrifuge (spin) tube

Store at room temperature  / Use overnight shipping (protect from temperature extremes, no ice)

Molecular Genetics (513) 636-4474 / FAX: (513) 636-4373

HOURS of OPERATION: 6 AM - 12 AM (Monday through Friday, with more limited hours on the weekend)

No name on specimen container

PCR and mPCR

14 Days

81243, 81244

Please call 1-866-450-4198 for pricing or with any billing questions.