Test Information
Molecular test to detect mutations in Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (MPN) disorders. These disorders may include Polycythemia Vera (PV), Essential Thrombocythemia (ET), and Primary Myelofibrosis (PMF).
Additional Test Information
Sample Requirements
EDTA Whole Blood (lavender top) or EDTA Bone Marrow (lavender top) or DNA (High Quality)
Additional Sample Requirements
Indicate on specimen tube and requisition whether sample/DNA is from whole blood or bone marrow.
Requested Volume
2-5 ml EDTA Whole Blood (lavender top) or 2-5 ml EDTA Bone Marrow (lavender top) or High Quality DNA >= 500 ng at 25 ng/ul
Minimum/Pediatric Volume
2 ml EDTA Whole Blood (lavender top) or 2 ml EDTA Bone Marrow (lavender top)
Method
PCR and Hybridization Probes