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TP53 Somatic Mutation, Prognostic | ||
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Test Information: | May be useful in clinical research settings to evaluate progression of certain cancers. | |
Test Details | ||
Test Code: | 9055 | |
Special Notes: | Samples received will be tested by ARUP. | |
Technical Information | ||
Methodology: | Polymerase Chain Reaction/Sequencing | |
Gene Name: | TP53 (LFS1, p53) | |
Protein Name: | Cellular tumor antigen p53 |
Sample & Shipping Information | ||
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Test Requisition: | Tumor Analysis | |
Specimen Type: | Bone Marrow | |
Requirements: | Draw bone marrow in an EDTA (purple-top) and send 3 mL (Min: 1 mL). | |
Shipping Conditions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature in an insulated container by overnight courier. Specimen should arrive in the laboratory within 24 hrs of collection. Do not heat or freeze. Unacceptable Conditions: Serum or plasma. Specimens collected in anticoagulants other than EDTA. Severely hemolyzed specimens. Frozen or clotted specimens. Stability: Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Unacceptable |
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Specimen Type: | FFPE - Tumor Block | |
Requirements: | Paraffin-embedded, formalin-fixed tissue block containing adequate amounts of tumor to be analyzed. Please include a copy of corresponding surgical pathology report. | |
Shipping Conditions: | Ship at ambient temperature (18-25°C/64-77°F). Also acceptable: Refrigerated. Protect paraffin tissue from excessive heat. Ship in cooled container during summer months. Stability: Ambient: Indefinite; Refrigerated: Indefinite; Frozen: Unacceptable |
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Specimen Type: | Whole Blood | |
Requirements: | Draw whole blood in an EDTA (purple-top) and send 6 mL (Min: 3 mL) | |
Shipping Conditions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature in an insulated container by overnight courier. Specimen should arrive in the laboratory within 24 hrs of collection. Do not heat or freeze. Stability: Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Unacceptable |
Turn Around Time: | 4-10 days | |
Billing Information | ||
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List Price: | *For Insurance or Institutional Prices, please call. | |
CPT Codes: | 81405x1 |