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HelpTest Code LSU: JAKBL (Bld) JAKBM (BM) JAK2 V617F Mutation Detection
Additional Codes
Blood specimen Epic EAP: LAB3074 Description: JAK2 V617F MUTATION DETECTION, BlOOD
BM specimen Epic EAP: LAB4648 Description:JAK2 V617F MUTATION DETECTION, BONE MARROW
Specimen Type
Blood or Bone Marrow
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Lavender EDTA |
3.0 mL | 1.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Transport on cool packs. Store refrigerated.
Heparin tubes are not acceptable. Extracted DNA samples are kept at -15 to -25° C.
Aliquot Requirements
Blood or BM
Optimum 3.0 mL
Minimum 1.0 mL
Performing Lab
Ochsner LSU Shreveport Molecular Lab
Assay Frequency
Monday – Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
7-10 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Transport on cool packs. Store refrigerated.
CPT Code Information
81270