Test Details

Mnemonic

APOE

Ordering Code

3500437

CPT-4 Code(s)

81401

Specimen Information

Collect

Lavender EDTA

Specimen Preparation

Send 10.0 mL whole blood.

Minimum Volume

6.0 mL

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Rejection Criteria

Samples from patients less than 18 years old.

Stability

Room temperature: 10 days
Refrigerated: 10 days
Frozen: 90 days

Methodology

Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)
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Reference Range

See report
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Performing Laboratory

Quest
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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