Test Details
Mnemonic
YCMIC
Ordering Code
3428900
CPT-4 Code(s)
81403
Specimen Information
The following germline genetic tests from Quest require physician attestation that patient consent has been received if ordering medical facility is located in AK, DE, FL, GA, IA, MA, MN, NV, NJ, OR, SD or VT or test is performed in MA.
Collect
Lavender EDTA
Specimen Preparation
Send 4.0 mL whole blood in original tube or in a screw capped plastic vial.
Alternate Specimen
Whole blood: Yellow ACD
Minimum Volume
3.0 mL
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Stability
Room temperature: 8 days
Refrigerated: 8 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 8 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, Polymerase Chain Reaction
Reference Range
See report
Performing Laboratory
Quest
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes