PMP22 MLPA del/dup analysis

Alphabetical Test listing

PMP22 MLPA del/dup analysis-994

Test name:

Test number:

994

Excellian order number:

LAB994

Abbreviation:

MSO

Alternate names:

PMP22 MLPA Deletion/Duplication Analysis

Useful for:

Mutations in the PMP22 gene cause several forms of a neurological disorder called Charot-Marie-Tooth disease.

This disorder damages the peripheral nerves, which can result in loss of sensation and wasting (atrophy) of muscles in the feet, legs and hands.

Specimen type:

EDTA whole blood

Collection container:

Lavender (EDTA), 4mL

Volume:

4 mL

Minimum volume:

1.0 mL

Collection instructions:

Immediately following collection, mix sample thoroughly by gently inverting 8 - 10 times to prevent clotting

Transport container:

Lavender (EDTA), 4mL

Transport and stability:

Ambient (preferred) - 5 days

Refrigerated - 5 days

Frozen - NO

Performing lab:

Medical Neurogenetic LLC (MOL276) via LabCorp (620081): R-NX

Days set up:

Upon receipt

TAT:

14 - 28 days

Method:

Multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA)

Reference ranges:

An interpretive report will be included

CPT codes:

81324

LOINC code:

Result SOLOINC

Other billing information:

Hospital clients submitting a request for this assay on an outpatient with Medicare should complete and submit a Molecular Medical billing request form along with the sample.

Complete and submit the form to notify us of the need for Allina Health Laboratory to bill insurance for Molecular testing performed
All information requested is required in order for your request to be completed

Molecular Medicare billing request

Date created:

05/24/2019

Revised date:

05/19/2020

Review date:

06/02/2020