MYD88 Mutation Detection PCR
Also known as: MYD88 Mutation Analysis by Real Time PCR
Use
Detection of MYD88 L265P mutation helps differentiate lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (LPL)/Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia (WM) from other lymphomas.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Methodology
PCR-based (PCR)
Biomarkers
MYD88
Gene
LOINC Codes
- 82140-5 - MYD88 L265P Mut Anl Bld/T
Result Turnaround Time
5-7 days
Related Documents
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Specimen
Whole Blood
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Container
EDTA lavender top tube
Causes for Rejection
If a specimen is unsuitable or is suspected of being contaminated by another specimen, the specimen is rejected. Unsuitable specimens include, but are not limited to: sample >48 hours old; frozen whole blood, serum or marrow; a leaking tube; clotted blood or marrow; a grossly hemolyzed specimen or otherwise visibly degraded or unsuitable; and specimens containing suspicious foreign material.
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