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UGT1A1 Irinotecan Toxicity

Order Code
511200
CPT
81350
Test Details
Synonyms

UGT1A1 Genotyping for Irinotecan Sensitivity

TAT

11 days

Methodology

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR), capillary electrophoresis

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Genetic test to predict risk of irinotecan-induced toxicity.

Specimen Type

Whole Blood or LabCorp buccal swab kit (buccal swab collection kit contains instructions for the use of a buccal swab)

Volume

7 mL whole blood, LabCorp buccal swab kit

Specimen Container

Lavender-top (EDTA) tube, yellow-top (ACD) tube OR LabCorp buccal swab kit

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
Room temperature 7 days
Refrigerated 30 days
Frozen 2 years
Order Code
511200
CPT
81350
Test Details
Synonyms

UGT1A1 Genotyping for Irinotecan Sensitivity

TAT

11 days

Methodology

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR), capillary electrophoresis

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Genetic test to predict risk of irinotecan-induced toxicity.

Specimen Type

Whole Blood or LabCorp buccal swab kit (buccal swab collection kit contains instructions for the use of a buccal swab)

Volume

7 mL whole blood, LabCorp buccal swab kit

Specimen Container

Lavender-top (EDTA) tube, yellow-top (ACD) tube OR LabCorp buccal swab kit

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
Room temperature 7 days
Refrigerated 30 days
Frozen 2 years