Test Code FDM1 DMPK DNA Test (DM1)
Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Whole Blood
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen volume: 8 mL
Collection instructions: Send 8 mL whole blood (lavender-top) EDTA tubes
Note: Collection date is required.
Method Name
Repeat Expansion Detection by PCR, Southern Blot
Reporting Name
DMPK DNA (DM1)Specimen Type
Whole Blood EDTASpecimen Minimum Volume
6 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Whole Blood EDTA | Ambient (preferred) | 10 days | |
Refrigerated | 10 days |
Reject Due To
Hemolysis | NA |
Lipemia | NA |
Icteric | NA |
Other | NA |
Reference Values
A final report will be attached in MayoAccess.
Day(s) Performed
Monday, Thursday
Report Available
14 to 32 daysCPT Code Information
81234
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
FDM1 | DMPK DNA (DM1) | Not Provided |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
Z0101 | DMPK DNA (DM1) | Not Provided |