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Test Code
RPBMT
Test Name
Recipient Pre-BMT Evaluation
Specimen and Container Info

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Collection Container: Lavender Top (EDTA)

Desired Specimen Volume: 6 mL

Collection Instructions
  1. Collect 2 lavender top (EDTA) tubes via venipuncture.
  2. Fill tubes completely with whole blood.
Processing and Submission Instructions

A TJU Molecular Requisition must be submitted with the specimen.

  1. Transport 6 mL of whole blood in the original collection containers (3 mL per tube).
  2. Maintain specimen at room temperature.
  3. Address the specimen transport bag as: "Attn. Molecular Lab".
Transport Instructions

Transport to the laboratory at room temperature.

Stability Requirements

Room Temperature

24 hours
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/Capillary Electrophoresis (CE)
Reference Intervals

See patient report.
Reference Lab
TJUH Center City
Testing Schedule
Varies
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