Methodology
Next Generation Sequencing
Synonyms
Essential Thrombocythemia, PMF, Polycythemia Vera, CALR, MPD, BCR-ABL1, ET, Polycythemia Rubra Vera, PV, JAK2, Primary Myelofibrosis, V617F
Specimen Type
Blood or Bone Marrow
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Daily
Standard TAT
5 to 7 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
4 mL blood or 3 mL bone marrow
Container Type
Lavender EDTA
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Room Temp
Specimen Stability
Specimen viabilty decreases during transit. Quest will determine viability upon receipt.
Rejection Criteria
Hemolysis
Test Volume Required
4 mL blood or 3 mL bone marrow
Minimum Test Volume
3 mL blood or 1 mL bone marrow
Included Tests
JAK2 V617F Mutation, JAK2 Exon 12 Mutation, CALR Exon 9 Mutation, MPL Exon 10 Mutation
Comments
OK to send on Inpatients, Outpatients need insurance auth.
CPT Codes
81270, 81279, 81219, 81339
Revised
11/19/24