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HelpTest Code MSQ2L Maternal Sequential Screen Part 2
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB2673
Epic Description: MATERNAL SEQUENTIAL SCREEN PART 2
Synonym
AFP, hCG, UE3, Inhibin A
Sequential Screen Part II
Collection Limitations
Prenatal Screening information required at Order Entry. Please send completed Prenatal Screen Information sheet with each specimen if unable to transmit required responses. This information should be entered into EPIC, otherwise call Sendout lab for forms.
Patient weight is Required.
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Gold, Clot Activator with inert gel |
5.0 mL | 4.0 mL |
| Alternate | Red, No Anticoagulant, No gel | 6.0 mL | 4.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Centrifuge specimen and separate from cells within 2 hours of collection. Aliquot serum into plastic vial.
Transport Ambient
Aliquot Requirements
Serum
Optimum 1.0 mL
Minimum 0.6 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: LabCiorp, Referral code: 017750
Assay Frequency
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
2-3 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Centrifuge specimen and separate from cells within 2 hours of collection. Aliquot serum into plastic vial. Transport Ambient
CPT Code Information
81511 (or 82105, 82677, 84702, 86336)