REF MISC
Pancreatitis, CFTR Family
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Lavender top (EDTA) tube or Yellow-top (ACD)
Specimen Type:
Whole blood
Preferred Volume:
10 mL
Store and Transport:
Room temperature
CPT Codes:
81403
Method:
DNA Sequencing
Notes:
This test is used to differentiate family members who have the familial mutation and are at high risk of developing pancreatitis.