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c-KIT Mutation Analysis in Tumors of Hematopoietic Tissue

Order Code
480940
CPT
81272
Test Details
TAT

18 days

Methodology

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and DNA sequencing

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Identifies c-KIT mutations in hematologic malignancies. Guides targeted therapy decisions.

Specimen Type

Whole Blood or Bone Marrow

Volume

3 to 5 mL whole blood or 1 to 2 mL bone marrow

Specimen Container

Lavender-top (EDTA) tube, green-top (sodium heparin) tube, tan-top (K2-EDTA) tube or pink-top (K2-EDTA) tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

Indicate date and time of collection on test request form

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature To be determined
Order Code
480940
CPT
81272
Test Details
TAT

18 days

Methodology

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and DNA sequencing

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Identifies c-KIT mutations in hematologic malignancies. Guides targeted therapy decisions.

Specimen Type

Whole Blood or Bone Marrow

Volume

3 to 5 mL whole blood or 1 to 2 mL bone marrow

Specimen Container

Lavender-top (EDTA) tube, green-top (sodium heparin) tube, tan-top (K2-EDTA) tube or pink-top (K2-EDTA) tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

Indicate date and time of collection on test request form

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature To be determined