How to order
Test Order CodeHelpLaboratory's order or catalog code for the test (used in the order requisition form).: Retinal Dystrophy Panel
How To Order
https://www.molecularvisionlab.com
Blood: (1) 3-5ml in EDTA (lavender top tube); for patients under 1 year of age, we accept 1-2ml (minimum). Blood is our preferred specimen type to receive for testing. Blood Specimens should be received within 72 hours of collection if possible – maximum five days. Store specimen at ambient room temperature or refrigerate until you send; do not freeze. Extracted DNA: 10ug DNA. DNA specimens can be sent at ambient temperature and express delivery should be arranged such that it arrives within 72 to 5 days from collection. Saliva or prenatal specimens: Contact the lab directly at 503-227-3179 or inquiry@mvisionlab.com to confirm whether sample is suitable for the test you wish to order. MVL can mail collection kits and return packaging and labels. Kits are priced ‘at cost’ at $25 per kit plus domestic shipping costs. Email requests to inquiry@mvisionlab.com to receive a quote. Saliva can be sent at ambient temperature and express delivery should be arranged such that it arrives within 72 to 5 days from collection.
Order URL HelpLink to the laboratory webpage with information about how to order this test. Please note that clicking on this link will open a new tab in your internet browser.: https://www.molecularvisionlab.com/order-a-test/
Informed Consent Required
HelpWhether a test requires informed consent prior to testing. Lab-provided.:
Yes
- Chorionic villi
- Cord blood
- Fetal blood
- Isolated DNA
- Peripheral (whole) blood
- Saliva
Specimen requirements: https://www.mvisionlab.com/order-test/
- CPT© Code(s)†:
- 81479
- Genetic Counselor
- Health Care Provider
- Licensed Physician
- Clinical Testing/Confirmation of Mutations Identified Previously
- Custom mutation-specific/Carrier testing
Ordering Requirements
- Genetic Counseling Required Pre-test HelpRequirement for genetic counseling prior to ordering test. Lab-provided.
- Decline to answer
- Genetic Counseling Required Post-test HelpRequirement for genetic counseling after test results are available. Lab-provided.
- Decline to answer
- Laboratory can only accept contact from health care providers. Patients/families are encouraged to discuss genetic testing options with their health care provider.
† CPT only. Copyright 2012 American Medical
Association. All rights reserved.
