Test Overview
Test Methodology
Real-time PCR
Reference Range *
Interpretive report provided
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Test Details
Days Set Up
Monday - Friday
Analytic Time
5 days
Soft Order Code
UTBRF
Laboratory
Sendout
Reference Laboratory
University of Texas Childrens Hospital Molecular Oncology Lab
Section
Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection
Collect specimen in an EDTA lavender top tube (blood or bone marrow). Send to Specimen Processing refrigerated. Draw Monday - Thursday ONLY!!! Ship with cold pack
Special Handling
Collect Monday - Thursday only! Lab does not accept Saturday delivery and sample is stable for only 48 hrs.
Normal Volume
6 mL whole blood or bone marrow
Minimum Volume
3 mL whole blood or bone marrow
Storage Temperature
Ship with cold pack to keep refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Collected on Friday or Saturday.
Additional Information
Test performed by University of Texas Childrens Hospital Molecular Oncology Lab
Billing
CPT Code
81210