Test Overview
Test Methodology

RT-qPCR

Test Usage

A quantitative assay that combines the gene expression from 5 mRNA biomarkers and two clinical factors associated with the patient's prior history of UC. An algorithm is applied and produces a score to predict the recurrence of UC (urothelial carcinoma).

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 - 7 days

Soft Order Code
PECBM
Synonyms
    Laboratory
    Sendout
    Reference Laboratory
    Pacific Edge Diagnostics
    Section
    Special Testing
    Specimen Requirements
    Collection

    Collection kit is mailed to the patient from the company after the provider places a MiChart order, and sendouts faxes the order to Pacific Edge. They will do an insurance investigation and inform patients of coverage and any co-pays. Kit is returned by the patient to Pacific Edge for testing. DO NOT return the kit to Michigan Medicine.

    Special Handling

    DO NOT return kit to Michigan Medicine. It gets mailed back to Pacific Edge Diagnostics.

    Storage Temperature
    Ambient
    Additional Information

    Test performed by Pacific Edge Diagnostics

    Billing
    NY State Approved
    No