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Tay-Sachs DNA Mutation Analysis Build info

Synonyms

  • TAY-SACHS DNA MUTATION ANALYSIS
  • LAB11568

Procedure Name

TAY-SACHS DNA MUTATION ANALYSIS

Procedure Master Number

LAB11568

Procedure ID

115451

Clinical Info

This test is used for carrier and diagnostic testing for Tay-Sachs disease.

Specimen Sources

 Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s) ACD Yellow Top also acceptable
Specimen: 8.5  mL of EDTA whole blood (3.0 mL min)
Collection Instructions:
Note:  A signed “Consent Form” is required for processing.

Specimen Volume

8.5 mL of EDTA whole blood (3 mL min)

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temperature
30 Days Refrigerated

Methodology

Next Generation Sequencing: Identifies genetic variants, including small nucleotide variants (SNVs), insertions, deletions and copy number variants (CNVs).

Days Performed

TAT: 14-21 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

81406

PDM

 5900774

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Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
TAY-SACHS DNA MUTATION TAYSACHSDNA TAY SACHS DNA MUTATION Tay-Sachs DNA Mutation

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