Definitive, comprehensive, and economical evaluation of an individual with JAK2-negative erythrocytosis associated with lifelong sustained increased hemoglobin or hematocrit
Immediatley following collection, mix samples thoroughly by gentle inverting 8 - 10 times, to prevent clotting
Lavender (EDTA), 4mL
Refrigerated – 7 days
Ambient - NO
Frozen - NO
Gross hemolysis
REVEI, REVE0: Medical Interpretation
HGBCE: Capillary electrophoresis
HPLC: Cation Exchange/High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
MASS: Mass Spectrometry (MS)
IEF: Isoelectric Focusing
SDEX: Hemoglobin S Solubility
HEMP: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Amplification/Sanger Sequence Analysis
HPFH: Flow Cytometry
UNHB Isopropanol and Heat Stability
ATHAL: Alpha-Globin Gene Analysis, Varies
WASQR, WBSQR, WGSQR, BPGMM: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/Sanger Sequencing
WBDDR: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Analysis/Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification (MLPA)
VHLE: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) followed by DNA Sequence Analysis
Definitive results and an interpretive report will be provided.