Specimen

Whole Blood

Collection Medium:

Minimum:

Collect three 5 mL lavender (EDTA) tubes; need 10-20 mLs lavender 
(EDTA) whole blood

Delivery Instructions:

Submit specimen to laboratory as soon as possible after collection.

Analytic Time:

4 weeks

Reference Range:

By report

Comments:

Please print, complete, and submit the following forms with the
appropriate signatures, the correct sample type and the A-1a
Miscellaneous Request:

Request for DNA Analysis, Informed Consent for DNA Testing, Clinical
Evaluation for Von Hippel-Lindau Disease and the Financial
Responsibility Form from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Molecular Genetics Laboratory.

Methodology:

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

CPT Code:

83890, 83894, 83898, 83904, 83912

See also:
Von Hippel-Lindeau Known Mutation, Whole Blood