Test Details
Mnemonic
MMMNG
Ordering Code
3618421
CPT-4 Code(s)
81455
Specimen Information
Collect
Lavender EDTA
Specimen Preparation
Send 3.0 mL whole blood in the original collection tube or a screw capped plastic vial. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Alternate Specimen
Bone marrow: lavender EDTA or green sodium heparin
Whole blood: Green sodium heparin
Whole blood: Green sodium heparin
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL bone marrow, 1.0 whole blood
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Serum, plasma, tissue, buccal brush or swab, grossly hemolyzed specimens
Stability
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Massively Parallel Sequencing
Reference Range
See report
Performing Laboratory
ARUP Laboratory