MYD88 Mutation Detection PCR

TEST: 115005
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CPT: 81305
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Synonyms

  • MYD88 Mutation Analysis by Real Time PCR

Expected Turnaround Time

5 - 7 days

Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen

Blood, bone marrow, fresh tissue, paraffin-embedded tissue

Container

EDTA lavender top tube, heparin (green top) tube, sterile container

Collection

For PET, 4 5-slides or 2 10-slides

Storage Instructions

If a specimen is unsuitable or is suspected of being contaminated by another specimen, the specimen is rejected. Unsuitable specimens include, but are not limited to: sample >48 hours old; frozen whole blood, serum or marrow; a leaking tube; clotted blood or marrow; a grossly hemolyzed specimen or otherwise visibly degraded or unsuitable; and specimens containing suspicious foreign material.

Test Details

Use

Detection of MYD88 L265P mutation helps differentiate lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (LPL)/Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia (WM) from other lymphomas.

LOINC® Map

Order Code Order Code Name Order Loinc Result Code Result Code Name UofM Result LOINC
115005 MYD88 Mutation Detection PCR 114987 Result: 82140-5
115005 MYD88 Mutation Detection PCR 504655 Interpretation: 50397-9
115005 MYD88 Mutation Detection PCR 504656 Specimen Type: 31208-2
115005 MYD88 Mutation Detection PCR 504657 Comments: 77202-0
115005 MYD88 Mutation Detection PCR 504658 Methodology: 49549-9
115005 MYD88 Mutation Detection PCR 504659 MYD88 Director Review 72486-4
115005 MYD88 Mutation Detection PCR 504687 PDF 11502-2

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