Methodology
Droplet Digital Polymerase Chain Reaction (ddPCR) platform
Synonyms
BRAF
Specimen Type
Tissue
Performing Lab
Cincinnati Children’s Molecular and Genomic Pathology
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Monday-Friday
Standard TAT
7 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
FFPE tissue: 1 H&E slide and 6 unstained slides at 5 microns each or Paraffin block (block will be returned upon completion of test)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Room Temp-ONLY
Rejection Criteria
Decalcified tissue; Whole blood or bone marrow
Processing Instructions
Complete a Cincinnati Children's Molecular and Genomic Pathology requisition and submit with specimen room temp. Ship Monday-Friday only, no weekends or holidays.
Comments
Insurance authorization is required prior to draw for Outpatients. Ok to send on Inpatients.
CPT Codes
81210
Revised
1/21/2026
Initials
IM