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Prothrombin Mutation Panel Familial Thrombophilia \| Prothrombin Thrombophilia
Test Information:	Confirmation of Clinical Diagnosis, Presymptomatic Testing
Test Details
Test Code:	6048
Test Includes:	Analysis for the prothrombin 20210 G>A mutation
Special Notes:	Analysis for the prothrombin 20210 G>A mutation is offered as a specific DNA test, or as part of a Thrombophilia Panel (#6062), which also includes the Factor V Leiden R506Q mutation and the MTHFR 677C>T variant.
Technical Information
Methodology:	Pyrosequencing
Gene Name:	F2
Protein Name:	Prothrombin

Sample & Shipping Information
Test Requisition:	Molecular Diagnostics
Specimen Type:	Blood
Requirements:	Draw blood in an EDTA (purple-top) tube(s) and send 3-5 cc (Adults/Children) and 3 cc (Infant<2yrs).
Shipping Conditions:	Ship at room temperature in an insulated container by overnight courier. Do not heat or freeze.

Billing Information
Turn Around Time:	12 days
List Price:	*For Insurance or Institutional Prices, please call.
CPT Codes:	81240x1

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