Germline Exome - Family Member Only (DH MyExome)
eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB1756 Germline Exome – Family Member Only (DH MyExome)
LAB1844 Germline Exome – Family Member Only (DH MyExome) —LAB ONLY
Test Information
Ordering Germline NGS panels and Exome sequencing is only available by referral or prior consult with Genetics providers at DH-H. To request a buccal kit, contact LABCRC@hitchcock.org
Exome family memberoption is to be used when biological parents (ie: Trio analysis) are requested. This lab order is to be filled out so that parents or family members can be tracked and linked to the proband order.
Order Questions
| LAB1756 Germline Exome - Family Member Only (DH MyExome) |
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| LAB1844 Germline Exome - Family Member Only (DH MyExome) |
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Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swab | Varies | BucSwb-R | ||
| Blood | Varies | Lav4-R | 1.0 | |
| Blood | Varies | Lav6-R | 1.0 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: N/ATransport Temperature: Refrigerated 4°C
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Blood: Refrigerated @ 4°C for 7 days
Buccal swab: Ambient or refrigerated @ 4°C for 6 months
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: N/A
Refrigerate: N/A
Frozen: N/A
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| NGS REPORT STATUS | 62364-5 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
10 Weeks
Performing Lab Section
Molecular Pathology
Performing Lab(s)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)