REF MISC
Pancreatitis, 3-Gene Panel
Synonyms:
PANC SEQ
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Lavender top (EDTA) tube
Specimen Type:
Whole blood
(DNA is also acceptable)
Preferred Volume:
2 mL
Store and Transport:
Room temperature
Stability:
The specimen may be stored refrigerated for brief periods.
Unacceptable Condition:
The sample may be rejected if the container is broken, leaking, mislabeled or not legible.
CPT Codes:
81223, 81404 x 2
Method:
DNA sequencing
Notes:
This DNA sequencing test includes detection of the CFTR gene, PRSS1 and SPINK-1 genetic mutations.