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
Refrigerated: 10 days
Frozen: 90 days
Methodology
Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP)
Reference Range
See report
Performing Laboratory
Quest SJC
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes