Family Specific Test
| Order Code: | FAMSPEC |
| Epic Lab Code: | LAB5723 |
| Order Form: | A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req |
Commercial Mail-out Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen:
Plasma
Collection Medium:
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| Lavender top tube 4 mL (EDTA) | Lavender top tube 4 mL (EDTA) |
Minimum:
TWO 4 mL lavender top tubes
Delivery Instructions:
Submit specimen to laboratory as soon as possible after collection.Specimen
Instructions:
Draw Monday-Thursday only.
Analytic Time:
4-6 weeks
Reference Range:
See report
Comments:
Please print, complete and submit the Test Requisition and Informed
Consent for Testing from PGxHEALTH with the A-1a Miscellaneous
Request.
Genetic testing that can detect a mutation which may cause cardiac
channelopathies, rare, potentially lethal heart conditions. The tests
can reduce uncertainty and find the specific causes of cardiac
channelopathies, the test can:
*Help diagnose a patient's disease
*Guide treatment options
*Determine whether family members are at risk
Mutation found in the Index Case.
-Relatives of all patients with an identified mutation.
-Genetic testing helps to establish preclinical diagnosis and assess
risk in asymptomatic family members.
CPT Code:
83891, 83898, 83904, 83909
