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Prothrombin Mutation, Whole Blood

Order Code
9912040
CPT
81240
Test Details
Synonyms

F2 G20210A Mutation Analysis, Prothrombin Gene Mutation, Factor II Mutation

TAT

5 days

Methodology

Real-Time Qualitative PCR

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Monday and Thursday. Cut-off 6am

Test Overview

Detection of Prothrombin mutation; evaluate increased thrombotic risk.

Specimen Type

EDTA Whole Blood

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Lavender-top (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

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 7 days
Order Code
9912040
CPT
81240
Test Details
Synonyms

F2 G20210A Mutation Analysis, Prothrombin Gene Mutation, Factor II Mutation

TAT

5 days

Methodology

Real-Time Qualitative PCR

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Monday and Thursday. Cut-off 6am

Test Overview

Detection of Prothrombin mutation; evaluate increased thrombotic risk.

Specimen Type

EDTA Whole Blood

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Lavender-top (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

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 7 days