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Alpha-Globin Commonmutat |
PCR |
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| PRIMARY |
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Whole Blood EDTA |
5 (3) mL
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Refrigerated - 7 Day(s)/Room Temperature - 7 Day(s) |
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| ALTERNATE |
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Whole Blood ACD Sol B |
5 (3) mL
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Refrigerated - 7 Day(s)/Room Temperature - 7 Day(s) |
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WB EDTA Trace Metal |
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Refrigerated - 7 Day(s)/Room Temperature - 7 Day(s) |
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Whole Bld Heparin Lithium |
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Refrigerated - 7 Day(s)/Room Temperature - 7 Day(s) |
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Whole Blood ACD Sol A |
5 (3) mL
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Refrigerated - 7 Day(s)/Room Temperature - 7 Day(s) |
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Whole Blood Heparin |
5 (3) mL
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Refrigerated - 7 Day(s)/Room Temperature - 7 Day(s) |
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Alpha Thalassemia is a common hereditary trait and disease among individuals of Asian heritage. Disease ranges in severity from mild abnormalities of erythrocytic indices to severe anemia. Genetic counseling may be advised for some patients.
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Transport Temperature: Room temperature
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| Reported (Analytical Time) |
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7 days
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CPT Code
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81257
The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only.
CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party.
Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
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| Notes |
For New York patient testing, use test code 11174.
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