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Lab Test Dictionary

Chimerism, Posttransplant (3005454)

Methodology

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/Fragment Analysis


Specimen Type

Bone Marrow or Whole Blood

Performing Lab

ARUP


Epic ID

Other Reference Test

Lab Test Days

Daily

Standard TAT

5-10 Days


Collection Information

Specimen Required

1 mL Bone Marrow or 1-2 Whole Blood

Container Type

EDTA (Lavender-Top) Tube

Collection Instructions

Whole blood or bone marrow collected in an ACD Solution A/B (yellow-top) tube is also acceptable.


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Room Temp-OK/Refrigerate-OK

Specimen Stability

Room Tem: 1 Week, Refrigerated: 1 Month; Frozen: Unaccptable

Test Volume Required

1 mL Bone Marrow or 2 mL Whole Blood

Minimum Test Volume

1 mL Bone Marrow or Whole Blood

Processing Instructions

Complete an ARUP requisition and submit with specimen room temp or refrigerated. Send with daily Apollo courier pick up.


Comments

Insurance authorization required prior to draw for outpatients. Ok to send on inpatients.


CPT Codes

81267


Revised

5/17/24

Initials

SA