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TEST DIRECTORY
Test Name
MPL
Preauthorization
Third party preauthorization required. Click here for details.
Alternate Names
Myeloproliferative Leukemia Virus, Thrombopoietin Receptor
Description
Detection of MPL mutations at codon 515.
Test Code
772
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 Pyrosequencing
CPT Code
81338