Test Code LABBRAFHCL BRAF V600E Mutation Detection in Hairy Cell Leukemia by Real-Time PCR, Quantitative
Additional Codes
Test Name in EPIC |
EPIC Test Code |
Mnemonic |
ARUP Test ID |
BRAF V600E Mutation Hairy Cell Leukemia By Real-Time PCR, QNT |
LABBRAFHCL | BRAFHCL | 2007132 |
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Specimen Requirements
Patient Preparation
Collect
Lavender (EDTA) or bone marrow (EDTA).
Specimen Preparation
Whole Blood: Do not freeze. Transport 5 mL
whole blood. (Min: 1 mL)
Bone Marrow: Transport 3 mL bone marrow. (Min: 1
mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions
Plasma, serum, FFPE tissue blocks/slides, or frozen tissue, DNA extracted by a non-CLIA lab. Specimens collected in anticoagulants other than EDTA or sodium heparin. Clotted or grossly hemolyzed specimens.
Stability
Refrigerated: 5 days; Frozen: Unacceptable
Performing Laboratory
ARUP
Test Classification and CPT Coding
81210