CA Genetics Testing

Test Name CA Genetics Testing
Alternate Name(s)  
Laboratory Module LAB
Ordering Mnemonic CAGENETICS
Specimen Type

Whole blood

Collection Container Lavender- 5mls
Container Information
Lavender TubeMicro-Lavender Tube
Collection Information Must complete a Cancer Genetics requisition
Test Schedule

Send-out Monday thru Friday

Routine Turnaround Time 30 days
Stat Turnaround Time  
Reference Interval  
Critical Values  
Lab Process Notes Customer defined screens are present for the requesting physician to answer:

Cancer Genetics to Rule Out-

Clinical Indication-

Specific test requested by the physician-

Storage and Transport Ship and store at room temperature.

The chance for successful analysis decreases rapidly after 48 hours of transport.

Test Referred To Laboratory Reference Center, Hamilton or Mount Sinai

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