- AGDD
Alpha Globin Cluster Locus Del/Dup, Varies
Specimen:
Test Code
AGDD
Specimen Name
Alpha Globin Cluster Locus Del/Dup, Varies
Collect
1-EDTA-Whole blood Also Acceptable: Yellow top ACD solution, Na-Heparin
Submit
3 mLs DO NOT ALIQUOT CRITICAL AMBIENT
Special Handling
Send whole blood specimen in original tube. Do not aliquot. Whole blood collected postnatal from an umbilical cord is also acceptable.
Rejection Criteria
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Stability
Ambient 4 days; Refrigerate Unacceptable; Frozen Unacceptable
Methodology
Direct Variant Analysis Assay
Performed
Varies
Reported
9-13 days
CPT Codes
- 81269
Components
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Additional Information
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