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Test Code ENDCP Hereditary Endocrine Cancer Panel, Varies

Additional Codes

Torrance Memorial Laboratories Test Code:  3003293845


Ordering Guidance


Customization of this panel and single gene analysis for any gene present on this panel are available. For more information see CGPH / Custom Gene Panel, Hereditary, Next-Generation Sequencing, Varies.

 

Targeted testing for familial variants (also called site-specific or known mutations testing) is available for the genes on this panel. For more information see FMTT / Familial Variant, Targeted Testing, Varies. To obtain more information about this testing option, call 800-533-1710.



Shipping Instructions


Specimen preferred to arrive within 96 hours of collection.



Specimen Required


Patient Preparation: A previous bone marrow transplant from an allogenic donor will interfere with testing. For instructions for testing patients who have received a bone marrow transplant, call 800-533-1710.

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Container/Tube:

Preferred: Lavender top (EDTA) or yellow top (ACD)

Acceptable: Any anticoagulant

Specimen Volume: 3 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Invert several times to mix blood.

2. Send whole blood specimen in original tube. Do not aliquot.

Specimen Stability Information: Ambient (preferred) 4 days/Refrigerated

Additional Information: To ensure minimum volume and concentration of DNA is met, the preferred volume of blood must be submitted. Testing may be canceled if DNA requirements are inadequate.


Forms

1. New York Clients-Informed consent is required. Document on the request form or electronic order that a copy is on file. The following documents are available:

-Informed Consent for Genetic Testing (T576)

-Informed Consent for Genetic Testing-Spanish (T826)

2. Molecular Genetics: Inherited Cancer Syndromes Patient Information (T519)

3. If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Oncology Test Request (T729) with the specimen.

Useful For

Evaluating patients with a personal or family history suggestive of a hereditary endocrine tumor syndrome

 

Establishing a diagnosis of a hereditary endocrine tumor syndrome, allowing for targeted surveillance based on associated risks

 

Identifying genetic variants associated with increased risk for endocrine tumors, allowing for predictive testing and appropriate screening of at-risk family members

Method Name

Sequence Capture and Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing followed by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Sanger Sequencing.

Reporting Name

Hereditary Endocrine Cancer Panel

Specimen Type

Varies

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Varies Varies

Reject Due To

All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.

Reference Values

An interpretive report will be provided.

Day(s) Performed

Varies

Report Available

14 to 21 days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Test Classification

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

CPT Code Information

81437

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
ENDCP Hereditary Endocrine Cancer Panel In Process

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
614707 Test Description 62364-5
614708 Specimen 31208-2
614709 Source 31208-2
614710 Result Summary 50397-9
614711 Result 82939-0
614712 Interpretation 69047-9
614713 Resources 99622-3
614714 Additional Information 48767-8
614715 Method 85069-3
614716 Genes Analyzed 48018-6
614717 Disclaimer 62364-5
614718 Released By 18771-6