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Cystic Fibrosis (CFTR gene) Screening Test

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UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

 

Tube Type
yellow top ACD tube lavender (purple) top EDTA tube

Test ID CFEXO
Test No. 1501
SMS 
CYSTIC FIBROSIS GENE MUTATION PANEL, See important Comments
CPT Codes 83890, 83912, 83900, 83901x14, 83914x16, 83909
Laboratory Molecular Genetics
Tube Station 30
SpecimenRoutine:3 mL blood yellow top (ACD) tube or lavender top (EDTA) tube, See important Comments
 Micro:1.5 mL blood (3 x EDTA pediatric bullets)
AvailabilityRoutine:Weekly; no Weekends/Holidays
 STAT:N/A
   
Turnaround Time 10 days
Reference Range No evidence of CFTR gene mutation
Comments

 This is the floor orderable test for ALL Cystic Fybrosis DNA Analysis Requests. Please call Lab (966-4408) with questions.
To be used in conjunction with the Genetic Counseling Service

Test used for SMS ordering and phlebotomy collection purposes. Reporting is done via CoPath and WEBCIS Molecular Genetics folder.

Additional information:

  • Cystic Fibrosis (CFTR gene) Mutation Testing pdf file

 

 

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