TERC Gene Sequencing

NY Approved

Test Overview

Clinical Utility

  • Confirmation of a clinical diagnosis
  • Carrier testing for family members of the affected patient
  • Confirmation that a potential hematopoietic stem cell transplant donor is not affected

Test Details

Genes

TERC

Conditions

  • Dyskeratosis Congenita

Lab Method

  • Capillary Sequencing

Ordering Information

Test Code: 107
CPT Codes*: 81479x1
ABN Required: No
Turnaround Time**: 3 weeks
Preferred Specimen: 2-5 mL Blood - Lavender Top Tube
Alternative Specimen: Buccal Swabs | Dried Blood Spots

*The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.

**Turnaround times are estimates and begin once the sample(s) begin processing at the GeneDx lab and could be extended in situations outside GeneDx’s control.

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Targeted Variant Testing

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