Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Deletion/Duplication
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Lavender (EDTA)
Specimen Requirements
Preferred:
Container/Tube: Lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA) or yellow (ACD Solution A or B).
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 72 hours
Refrigerate: 1 weeks
Frozen: Unacceptable
Reference Range
See ARUP report
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction/Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification
CPT
81479
Lab Handling
Transport 3 mL whole blood. (Min: 1 mL)
Storage and Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Turn Around Time
Performed
Varies
Reported
14-21 days
Test Alias
- NF
- NF1 Deletion/Duplication
- Von Recklinghausen's Neurofibromatosis (NF1) Deletion/Duplication