Whole Genome Sequencing

REF MISC

Synonyms:

WGS

Performing Lab:

Referral Lab

Required Patient Info:

This test has been used for NICU babies.

Consent and clinical information are required. See Baylor requisition.

Container Type:

Lavender-top (EDTA) tube

Specimen Type:

Whole Blood

Preferred Volume:

3-5 mL (adults/children)
3 mL (Infant<2yrs)

Cord blood is acceptable.

Store and Transport:

Room Temperature

Stability:

Baylor wants sample within 48 hours.

Unacceptable Condition:

Heated or frozen samples.

CPT Codes:

81425

Method:

Next Generation Sequencing

Reference Ranges:

Reflex Test :

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