Maternal Cell Contamination Analysis
Additional Codes
LAB7544
Performing Laboratory
Genzyme Genetics
Methodology
Molecular
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 20 mL
Collection Instructions: Do not spin. Send specimen in original tubes.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated/Ambient NO/Frozen NO
Day(s) Test Set Up
Turnaround Time:
5 to 8 days
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided.
Test Classification and CPT Coding
83891-Isolation or extraction of highly purified nucleic acid
83900-Amplification, target, multiplex, first 2 nucleic acid sequences
83901 x 2-Amplification, target, multiplex, each additional nucleic acid sequence beyond 2
83909-Separation and identification by high-resolution technique
83912-Interpretation and report