Horizon 421 Carrier Screen HORIZON421

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Horizon 421 Carrier Screen

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Horizon 421 Carrier Screen

EPIC Order Name

Horizon 421 Carrier Screen (Pan-Ethnic Panel)

Clinical Info

Horizon provides comprehensive screening using the latest technology, including
next-generation sequencing. Horizon screens for genes associated with specific
inherited genetic conditions.
421 genes and variants are tested

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Volume

4 mL Whole Blood (3 mL min)

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Lavender (EDTA) Top Tube
Specimen:  4  mL whole blood (3 mL min)
Ask at order entry questors required:
Patient Ethnicity
Patient Pregnant Y/N)

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temperature

Methodology

Next Generation sequencing
Array CGH-SNP

Days Performed

TAT: 14 - 21 Days

Performing Laboratory

Natera Inc

CPT

81443

PDM

225043

Result Interpretation

Negative  for 421 out of 421 diseases

Carrier screening is not diagnostic and may no detect all possible pathogentic variants in a gene.

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