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HelpTest Code G20210 Prothrombin (Factor 2) G20210A Mutation, Lab834
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EPIC: LAB834
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction/Fluorescence Monitoring
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube Type:
Pink (K2EDTA) (Preferred)
Lavender (EDTA)
Light Blue (Citrate)
Transport Information: 5 ml whole blood at 2-8°C.
Specimen Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated Stability: 7 days
Frozen Stability: 365 days - Thawed once
Ambient Stability: NOT Acceptable
Reject Due To
Plasma, Serum or ACD or heparin anticoagulant
Days and Time Performed
Performed: Wednesday
Analytical Time:
Within 7 days
CPT Code
81240
Performing Laboratory
Pathology Laboratory Des Moines, IA.