Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

DMPK Repeat Analysis

Synonyms

  • DMPK REPEAT ANALYSIS
  • DMPK/DM1
  • LAB11605
  • MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY TYPE 1

Cerner Name

DMPK Repeat Analysis

Clinical Info

Molecular confirmation of a clinical diagnosis

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

2 - 5 mL whole blood

Container

Lavender Top Tube or Buccal (Oral Cheek Swab)

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Lavender top tube
Specimen: 2 - 5 mL whole blood
Transport Temperature: Room Temperature

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

Methodology

PCR Fragment Analysis

Days Performed

TAT; 3 Weeks

Performing Laboratory

GeneDx

CPT

81234

PDM

1659865

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
DMPK GENE/M. DYSTROPHY, TYPE 1 (DM1) DM1 DMPK GENE M DYSTROPHY, TYPE 1 DM1 DMPK Gene/M. Dystrophy, Type 1 (DM1)

Result Interpretation

See Report
 
Includes Genes: DMPK
 

 

Forms
LAB11605 build edit