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HelpTest Code TAYSCR Tay Sachs Carrier Screening
Collection Container
Yellow top (ACD- solution A only)
Specimen Required
Whole blood
Other Acceptable Specimen Types
Lavendar(EDTA)
Specimen Volume
20 mL
Minimum Specimen Volume
17 mL
Special Handling Instructions
Requisition with ethnicity and insurance information must accompany sample
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Must be received in Referral Lab by 4 pm
Reasons for Rejection
ACD Sol’n B
Additional Information
Testing includes enzyme and molecular analysis.
CPT Code
83080, 81255