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Prenatal HBB Full Gene Sequencing Build info

Synonyms

  • B-THALASSEMIA; HBB PRENATAL TEST (FULL GENE SEQUENCING)
  • HBBPRENATAL
  • B-THALASSEMIA
  • BETA GLOBIN
  • LAB4187

Short Name

B-THALASSEMIA; HBB PRENATAL TEST (FULL GENE SEQUENCING)

Procedure Master Number

LAB4187

Procedure ID

192047

Clinical Info

Use for prenatal analysis. Can confirm a clinical diagnosis of B-thalassemia, detect carriers, and help to establish a prognosis.

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

 Amniotic Fluid

Container

Sterile Container AND Lavender Top tube ( for parental samples)

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube  Sterile
Container AND Lavender Top tube ( for parental samples)Specimen 10 – 15 mL amniotic
fluid (10 mL min) or 20 mg CVS ( 10mg min) AND 3 mL Lavender top tube whole
blood.

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

Methodology

DNA Sequencing

Days Performed

TAT  13-16 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

31834
LOINC Code: 21689-5

PDM

 245607

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