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HelpTest Code 5424233 Microsatellite Instability
Test ID
1236000213
Specimen Requirements
| Collection Requirements | Five unstained FFPE slides each 10
microns, containing tumor AND normal
tissue Corresponding H&E stained slide at 5 microns Whole blood (EDTA, fresh, less than 3 days old) can be substituted as “normal” tissue Copy of the original Surgical Pathology report |
| Shipping / Handling Instructions | FFPE stained/unstained slides and EDTA whole blood at room temperature |
Container Type
| Laboratory | Container | Default | Temperature | Minimum Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOCENTER LAB | AP SLIDES | Yes | ||
| BIOCENTER LAB | PURPLE-EDTA |
Performing Section
BIOCENTER LAB: MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS
Components
| Component Name | Component ID | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
| MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY RESULT | 12300002513 | |
| MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY INTERPRETATION | 12300002512 | |
| MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY SIGNATURE | 12300002515 | |
| MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY DISCLAIMER | 12300002514 |