Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD09788Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
JAK2 Exon 12 Mutation Analysis
Also known as: Myeloproliferative neoplasm, PMF, Essential Thrombocythemia (ET), Polycythemia Vera (PV), ET
Clinical Use
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This DNA‑based assay detects mutations in exon 12 of the JAK2 gene, useful for diagnosing myeloproliferative neoplasms, particularly in patients negative for the more common JAK2 V617F variant. It aids in confirming diagnoses such as polycythemia vera in V617F‑negative cases.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
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Test Details
Methodology
NGS
Biomarkers
Targets not provided.
Result Turnaround Time
5-7 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Whole Blood
Volume
5.0 mL
Minimum Volume
3.0 mL
Container
Lavender Top Tube - EDTA
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 7 days |
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
