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Test Code LAB9125 Histone Gene Analysis Panel

Performing Section

PRECISION DIAGNOSTICS

Specimen Type

Whole Blood or Bone Marrow/Purple Top Tube (K2 EDTA). Tissue (Fresh Frozen, Paraffin Embedded (FFPE) or RPMI)

Specimen Volume

Optimal Volume: 4.0 ml Minimum Volume: 0.5 ml Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue block (preferred) or 10 micron unstained slides. (10 count).

Processing Instructions

*Store and ship ambient. If transport is longer than 4 hours send refrigerated on cold pack.

*For frozen tissue please send on dry ice- ASAP *Receipt within 24 hours of cutting or as soon as possible. Delays may impact nucleic acid quality.

TAT

21 days

CPT

81479

Special Collection Notes

Collect specimen according to standard operating procedure

Method

Next Generation Sequencing

Purpose/Principle

Full gene sequence analysis for the following genes, H3F3A, H3F3B, HIST1H3B, HIST1H3C, associated with somatic conditions.