DMD Gene Sequencing

Synonyms

• DMD GENE SEQUENCING
• LAB11606

Cerner Name

ZZZDMD Gene Sequencing

Clinical Info

Molecular confirmation of a clinical diagnosis
Identification of at-risk family members
Recurrence risk Assist with management/treatment decisions

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

Collection Instructions

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

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

Methodology

 Next-gen Sequencing

Days Performed

TAT: 4 Weeks

Performing Laboratories

GeneDx

CPT

81408

PDM

1659863

Results

Result Interpretation

Forms