The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK


MAPT Known Mutation
Order Code: MAPT
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or IPR Req
  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527
Collection Medium:
Pink top tube (EDTA sprayed)
Alternate
Collection Media:
Yellow top tube (ACD solution A)
Minimum:
3 mL blood in a pink top tube (EDTA sprayed)
Rejection Criteria:
Specimen must reference laboratory arrive within 96 hours of draw.
Delivery Instructions:
Submit specimen to laboratory as soon as possible after collection.
Specimen
Instructions:
This test can only be performed if a mutation has previously been 
identified in an affected family member of this individual.
Testing Schedule:
Varies
Analytic Time:
Varies
Reference Range:
An interpretive report will be provided.
Comments:
Please print, complete and submit the Molecular Genetics - Congenital 
Inherited Diseases Patient Information Sheet from Mayo Medical 
Laboratories with the A-1a Miscellaneous Request.  Be sure to name of 
the specific mutation in the family on the Patient Information Sheet.
Methodology:
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/DNA Sequencing Analysis
CPT Code:
83890, 83892, 83898, 83904x2, 83909x2, 83912

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Updated: 07/16/2008

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