Test Code HH GENE Hereditary Hemochromatosis
Cerner Order Code
HHQ
Acceptable Collection Tube(s)
Acceptable: Lavender
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 4.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 3.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw an EDTA Lavender Top tube. Send whole blood original tube room temp.
Stability
Stability: Room Temperature 8 days, Refrigerated 8 days
Rejection Criteria
Rejection criteria: Frozen specimens
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
Turnaround Time
9 - 11 Days
CPT(s)
81256
Methodology
Fluorescent Restriction Gragment Length
Performing Location
Warde Medical Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI.