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CALR


TEST DIRECTORY
Test Name
CALR
Preauthorization
Third party preauthorization required. Click here for details.
Alternate Names
Calreticulin
Description
Detection of CALR insertion and deletion mutations in exon 9.
Test Code
38620
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS
Specimen
Peripheral blood and bone marrow
Specimen Requirements
1-2 mL bone marrow, 3-5 mL peripheral blood
Supplies for Submission
EDTA (lavender topped) tube
Storage Requirements
Store specimens at room temperature (15 to 30°C) until transported. DO NOT freeze.
Causes for Rejections
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GENERAL AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Turn Around Time
7 days
Methodology
PCR and Capillary electrophoresis
CPT Code
81219