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Test Code FMT21 MaterniT21 Plus

Important Note

Testing requires a Streck tube which must be obtained from laboratory sendouts. Please call lab prior to collecting to obtain the appropriate collection tube.

This test is sent to Mayo Medical Laboratory which will forward to Sequenom Lab.


Specimen Required


**NOTE: Completed Sequenom Test Requisition form is required

A Core Option must be marked on TRF under MaterniT 21 PLUS test

If nothing indicated by client, mark option- Core (chr 21, 18, 13, sex)

 

Preferred evacuated tube: (1)10 mL Streck tube kit (MCL supply number T715).

Absolute minimum collection for analysis: (1) 10 mL in Streck tube

Collection instructions: Draw 1 tube of blood, 10 mL in special Streck tube kit (MCL supply number T715). Ship ambient.

 

REQUIRED:

1. Specimen MUST be received at MCL within 72 hours of collection.

2. Specimen collected NOT less than 9 weeks of gestation

3. Sequenom collection kit (MCL Supply T715)

4. Completed Sequenom Test Requisition form

5. Maternal Height (inches)

6. Maternal Weight (pounds)

7. Gestational Age (weeks)

8. Gestational Age (days)

9. Gestation (Number of fetuses)

10. Increased risk due to


Special Instructions

Method Name

Circulating cell-free DNA is examined from maternal whole blood.

Reporting Name

MaterniT21 Plus

Specimen Type

WB Streck

Specimen Minimum Volume

10 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
WB Streck Ambient 7 days Streck Black/Tan top

Reference Values

A final report will be provided

 

Day(s) Performed

Upon Receipt

Report Available

7 to 14 days

Performing Laboratory

Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine LLC

Test Classification

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration. This test is used for clinical purposes. It should not be regarded as investigational or for research. This laboratory is certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) as qualified to perform high complexity clinical laboratory testing and accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP).

CPT Code Information

81420

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
FMT21 MaterniT21 Plus Not Provided

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
Z3738 Result Not Provided