Test Details
Methodology
Chemiluminescent immunoassay
Result Turnaround Time
2 - 5 days
Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.
Use
Screening test for open neural tube defects, Down syndrome, and trisomy 18
Special Instructions
For test inquiries, call CMBP genetic services at 800-345-4363. Patient must have submitted a previous specimen in the first trimester for the Sequential 1 test. Gestational age will be based on crown rump length provided with the first trimester specimen. Patient information may be provided to the laboratory using the Maternal Prenatal Screening test request form 0900. Testing is provided from 15.0 to 21.9 weeks of gestation.
Limitations
Sequential screening requires two specimens: one collected in the first trimester and one in the second trimester. This test number is for the second trimester portion of the test. This is a screening test. A positive result means that diagnostic testing may be offered to the pregnant woman to determine if a neural tube defect or chromosome abnormality is present.
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Labcorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
References
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
5 mL
Minimum Volume
3 mL
Container
Gel-barrier tube
Collection Instructions
Collect in serum separator tube with gel barrier. Allow blood to clot, avoiding hemolysis. Separate serum from cells by centrifugation. Transport spun tube to testing laboratory.
Pour-off is not advised. Maternal serum specimens must be drawn prior to amniocentesis to avoid contamination with fetal blood.
Stability Requirements
Temperature | Period |
---|---|
Room temperature | 7 days |
Refrigerated | 14 days |
Frozen | 14 days |
Freeze/thaw cycles | Stable x3 |
Storage Instructions
Room temperature
Causes for Rejection
Gross hemolysis; gross lipemia; quantity not sufficient for analysis; improper specimen type
LOINC® Map
Order Code | Order Code Name | Order Loinc | Result Code | Result Code Name | UofM | Result LOINC |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017869 | Results | N/A | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017751 | Test Results: | 49586-1 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017753 | FIRST TRIMESTER SAMPLE | N/A | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017754 | Crown Rump Length | mm | 11957-8 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 018055 | Crown Rump Length Twin B | mm | 11957-8 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017755 | CRL Scan | 34970-4 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 018056 | CRL Scan Twin B | 34970-4 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 018022 | Sonographer ID# | 49089-6 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017757 | Collected On | 33882-2 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017758 | Gest. Age on Collection Date | weeks | 18185-9 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017759 | Weight | lbs | 29463-7 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017760 | SECOND TRIMESTER SAMPLE | N/A | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017761 | Collected On | 33882-2 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017762 | Gestational Age | weeks | 18185-9 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017763 | Weight | lbs | 29463-7 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017765 | Maternal Age at EDD | yr | 43993-5 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017766 | Race | 21484-1 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017894 | Insulin Dep Diabetes | 44877-9 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017767 | Number of Fetuses | 11878-6 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017768 | Nuchal Translucency (NT) | mm | 12146-7 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017769 | Nuchal Translucency MoM | 49035-9 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 018054 | NT Twin B | mm | 12146-7 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 018071 | NT MoM Twin B | 49035-9 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 018204 | Additional US | N/A | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 018224 | PAPP-A Value | ng/mL | 48407-1 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017782 | PAPP-A MoM | 76348-2 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017262 | AFP Value | ng/mL | 1834-1 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017784 | AFP MoM | 23811-3 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017266 | hCG Value | IU/mL | 19080-1 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017786 | hCG MoM | 32166-1 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017268 | uE3 Value | ng/mL | 2250-9 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017788 | uE3 MoM | 21264-7 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017280 | DIA Value | pg/mL | 23883-2 | |
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017790 | DIA MoM | 36904-1 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 018105 | Open Spina Bifida | 48803-1 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 018106 | Down Syndrome | 43995-0 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 018107 | Down Syndrome | 49090-4 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 018108 | Trisomy 18 | 43994-3 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 018109 | Trisomy 18 | 47223-3 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017796 | OSB Interpretation | 49586-1 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017752 | Down Syndrome Interpretation | 49586-1 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017797 | Trisomy 18 Interpretation | 49586-1 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017798 | Comments: | 77202-0 | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 017862 | Note: | N/A | ||
017750 | Sequential 2 | 511933 | 11502-2 | |||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017869 | |||||
Result Code Name | Results | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | N/A | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017751 | |||||
Result Code Name | Test Results: | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 49586-1 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017753 | |||||
Result Code Name | FIRST TRIMESTER SAMPLE | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | N/A | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017754 | |||||
Result Code Name | Crown Rump Length | |||||
UofM | mm | |||||
Result LOINC | 11957-8 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 018055 | |||||
Result Code Name | Crown Rump Length Twin B | |||||
UofM | mm | |||||
Result LOINC | 11957-8 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017755 | |||||
Result Code Name | CRL Scan | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 34970-4 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 018056 | |||||
Result Code Name | CRL Scan Twin B | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 34970-4 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 018022 | |||||
Result Code Name | Sonographer ID# | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 49089-6 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017757 | |||||
Result Code Name | Collected On | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 33882-2 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017758 | |||||
Result Code Name | Gest. Age on Collection Date | |||||
UofM | weeks | |||||
Result LOINC | 18185-9 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017759 | |||||
Result Code Name | Weight | |||||
UofM | lbs | |||||
Result LOINC | 29463-7 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017760 | |||||
Result Code Name | SECOND TRIMESTER SAMPLE | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | N/A | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017761 | |||||
Result Code Name | Collected On | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 33882-2 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017762 | |||||
Result Code Name | Gestational Age | |||||
UofM | weeks | |||||
Result LOINC | 18185-9 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017763 | |||||
Result Code Name | Weight | |||||
UofM | lbs | |||||
Result LOINC | 29463-7 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017765 | |||||
Result Code Name | Maternal Age at EDD | |||||
UofM | yr | |||||
Result LOINC | 43993-5 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017766 | |||||
Result Code Name | Race | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 21484-1 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017894 | |||||
Result Code Name | Insulin Dep Diabetes | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 44877-9 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017767 | |||||
Result Code Name | Number of Fetuses | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 11878-6 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017768 | |||||
Result Code Name | Nuchal Translucency (NT) | |||||
UofM | mm | |||||
Result LOINC | 12146-7 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017769 | |||||
Result Code Name | Nuchal Translucency MoM | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 49035-9 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 018054 | |||||
Result Code Name | NT Twin B | |||||
UofM | mm | |||||
Result LOINC | 12146-7 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 018071 | |||||
Result Code Name | NT MoM Twin B | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 49035-9 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 018204 | |||||
Result Code Name | Additional US | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | N/A | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 018224 | |||||
Result Code Name | PAPP-A Value | |||||
UofM | ng/mL | |||||
Result LOINC | 48407-1 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017782 | |||||
Result Code Name | PAPP-A MoM | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 76348-2 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017262 | |||||
Result Code Name | AFP Value | |||||
UofM | ng/mL | |||||
Result LOINC | 1834-1 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017784 | |||||
Result Code Name | AFP MoM | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 23811-3 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017266 | |||||
Result Code Name | hCG Value | |||||
UofM | IU/mL | |||||
Result LOINC | 19080-1 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017786 | |||||
Result Code Name | hCG MoM | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 32166-1 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017268 | |||||
Result Code Name | uE3 Value | |||||
UofM | ng/mL | |||||
Result LOINC | 2250-9 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017788 | |||||
Result Code Name | uE3 MoM | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 21264-7 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017280 | |||||
Result Code Name | DIA Value | |||||
UofM | pg/mL | |||||
Result LOINC | 23883-2 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017790 | |||||
Result Code Name | DIA MoM | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 36904-1 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 018105 | |||||
Result Code Name | Open Spina Bifida | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 48803-1 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 018106 | |||||
Result Code Name | Down Syndrome | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 43995-0 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 018107 | |||||
Result Code Name | Down Syndrome | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 49090-4 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 018108 | |||||
Result Code Name | Trisomy 18 | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 43994-3 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 018109 | |||||
Result Code Name | Trisomy 18 | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 47223-3 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017796 | |||||
Result Code Name | OSB Interpretation | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 49586-1 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017752 | |||||
Result Code Name | Down Syndrome Interpretation | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 49586-1 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017797 | |||||
Result Code Name | Trisomy 18 Interpretation | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 49586-1 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017798 | |||||
Result Code Name | Comments: | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 77202-0 | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 017862 | |||||
Result Code Name | Note: | |||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | N/A | |||||
Order Code | 017750 | |||||
Order Code Name | Sequential 2 | |||||
Order Loinc | ||||||
Result Code | 511933 | |||||
Result Code Name | ||||||
UofM | ||||||
Result LOINC | 11502-2 |