β-Thalassemia: HBB Prenatal Test (Known Mutation)

TEST: 252870
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CPT: 81362
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Test Includes

This test looks for the presence or absence of familial mutations. The number of amplicons tested depends on the number and location of the familial mutations.

Special Instructions

This option is available when the mutation is known and can be documented by the ordering physician. If the mutation cannot be documented, please order test 252867.

Expected Turnaround Time

12 - 14 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.

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    Test Details

    Methodology

    DNA sequencing

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    Order Code Order Code Name Order Loinc Result Code Result Code Name UofM Result LOINC
    252870 B-Thal. HBBprenatal KnownMut 21689-5 252871 Routing 21689-5

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