Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Order Code: NFT1
Epic Lab Code: LAB3696
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req
Commercial Mail-out Laboratory
01250 PFP
356-3527
Specimen:
Whole Blood
Collection Medium:
Pink top tube
Alternate Collection Media:
Lavender top tube 3 mL (EDTA)
Minimum:
Adult Minimum: 5-10 mL whole blood Absolute Pediatric Minimum: 3 mL whole blood
Rejection Criteria:
*No label (patient's full name and date of collection) on the specimens *No referring physician's or genetic counselor's names and addresses *No billing information, informed consent or phenotypic checklist
Delivery Instructions:
Submit specimen to laboratory as soon as possible after collection.
Specimen Instructions:
Blood specimens must be kept at room temperature and received within 60 hours of collection.
Turn Around Time:
5-6 weeks
Reference Range:
Upon Report.
Comments:
Please print, complete all pages of the NF1 Test Requisition from the University of Alabama Medical Genomics Laboratory with the appropriate signature, the correct sample type and the A-1a Miscellaneous Request.
CPT Code:
88230, 83890, 83891, 83894(x10), 83896(x9), 83898(x5), 83902, 83904(x7)