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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Hemoglobin Lepore (HBD/HBB Fusion) 3 Mutations

CPT Code(s): 81479
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA). Also acceptable: Yellow (ACD Solution A or B), lt. blue (sodium citrate), green (sodium or lithium heparin).
Specimen Preparation:Transport 3 mL whole blood. (Min: 1 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated.
Stability:Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: Specimens from New York clients will be sent out to a New York DOH approved laboratory, if possible.
Aliases:
  • HBB HBD fusion testing
  • Hg Lepore mutation assay