Test Code LABTEMPXT Tempus xT Targeted Panel Tissue
Additional Codes
Test Name | Epic ID | Mnemonic |
Tempus xT Targeted Panel Tissue | LABTEMPXT | TEMPXT |
Methodology
Next Gen Sequencing
Specimen Requirements
Tempus Kit Collection for Tissue
Tissue block must be less than 6 years old. Please note path case number when ordering.
10% formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue At least 20% by ratio of tumor nuceli to benign nuclei - Optimal tumor size = 25 mm (5 mm min)
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ship FexEx room temp Monday - Friday (excluding holidays)
Performing Laboratory
Tempus Labs, Inc - Chicago, IL