Test Code TP53B TP53 - Next-Generation Sequencing, Blood
Clinical Indications
N/A
Additional Test Codes
Epic Order Name: TP53 NGS BLOOD
Sunquest Order Code: TP53B
Epic Px Code: LAB3078
Specimen Collection Type
Blood: EDTA (lavender-top) tube, 3.0 mL (Minimum 0.5 mL).
Minimum Collection Volume
Blood: 0.5 ml
Additional Information / Notes
Used to inform diagnosis, prognosis and treatment decisions in a wide variety of cancers including colorectal cancer, lung cancer, myeloid and lymphoid malignancies, melanomas and others.
Reference Range
An interpretive report will be provided
Critical Value
N/A
Interpretation
An interpretive report will be provided
Rejection Criteria
Frozen, severely hemolyzed, or clotten specimen.
Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing
Only for additional CMOL testing; additional sample may be required, see test sample requirements and stability.
Specimen Stability
Blood: 96 hrs at 4°C.
Day(s) Performed
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday; varies
Performing Lab - Department
Clinical Molecular Oncology Laboratory
CPT Code
81405
LOINC Code
N/A
Test Alias
N/A