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HelpTest Code AMRD Minimal Residual Disease Detection, (MRD) Blood (B-ALL)
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB4068
Epic Description: MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE DETECTION, BLOOD
Collection Limitations
Collect ONLY at the Ochsner Jeff Hwy location. Collection can only be Monday - Friday by 1pm.
The sample must be sent to the reference lab the day of collection.
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Lavender, EDTA |
3.0 mL | 1.0 mL |
| Alternate | Dark Green, Sodium Heparin – No Gel | 3.0 mL | 1.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Collect ONLY at the Ochsner Jeff Hwy location. Collection can only be Monday - Friday by 1pm.
The sample must be sent to the reference lab the day of collection. Keep sample at ambient temperature.
Aliquot Requirements
Whole Blood
Optimum: 3.0 mL
Minimum: 1.0 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: ARUP Laboratories: Test code 3000724
https://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/3000724
CSR Storage Requirements
Deliver to Sendout Lab immediately. Sample must be sent to reference lab the day of collection.
OC Sendout Lab Instructions:
Tubes can be shipped at ambient temperature Monday through Friday. Specimen should be received at the Reference lab within 24 hours of collection for optimal cell viability.
CPT code(s)
88184; 88185; each additional marker 88187 or 88188