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Test Name Alias
KIT Mutation Analysis | 7128
Interface Order Alias
55086
Quick Collect
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Clinical Information
To detect KIT mutations in acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Specimen Requirements
Submit only one specimen type*:
*Specimen Type: Whole Blood
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA) (Pink top is also acceptable)
Volume: 3 mL
Minimum volume: 1 mL
Pediatric volume: 1.0 mL (2 microtainers)
Okay for capillary collect? Yes
*Specimen Type: Bone Marrow
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)
Volume: 3 mL
Minimum volume: 1 mL
*Specimen Type: Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue (FFPE) Bone Marrow clot
Collection Instructions: Area of interest marked on block or accompanying slide.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Special Instructions
CEBPA, NPM1, KIT, IDH and FLT3 testing can be performed off of same sample.
Specimen Stability
Whole Blood/Bone Marrow
Ambient: 72 hours
Refrigerate: 7 days
Frozen: Not Available
Laboratory Retention: Extracted DNA retained greater than 1 year
FFPE Bone Marrow Clot
Laboratory Retention: Extracted DNA retained greater than 1 year
Test Frequency
Performed once per week
Usual turn-around time, less than 7 days
Reference Range
An interpretative report will be provided.
Performing Department
Molecular Diagnostics
Performing Department Laboratory Location
Corewell Health Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL), Grand Rapids, MI
Methodology
Next generation sequencing by Ion AmpliSeq technology
CPT
81272
CDM Code
3008127201
Epic Test ID
1230101517
LOINC
Not available
Mayo Access Code
SHO55086
Reviewed Date
6/22/2023