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HelpTest ID FSCA6 SCA 6 (CACNA1A) Repeat Expansion
Method Name
Repeat Expansion Detection by PCR
Reporting Name
SCA6 (CACNA1A) DNASpecimen Type
Whole Blood EDTA8 mL whole blood collected in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s). Send EDTA whole blood at ambient temperature.
Note: Collection date is required.
Specimen Minimum Volume
6 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood EDTA | Ambient (preferred) | 10 days |
| Refrigerated | 10 days |
Reference Values
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Day(s) Performed
Wednesday
Report Available
28 - 42 daysPerforming Laboratory
Athena DiagnosticsCPT Code Information
81401