BRCA1/2 Comprehensive Analysis (BRCAssure®)
Test ID:
706591
CPT code:
81162
Clinical Use:
According to the National Comprehensive Cancer Network,1 testing is indicated if one of the features mentioned below is present in the family: Early-age-onset (age <50 years) breast cancer, including both invasive and ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) breast cancers; two breast primaries or breast and ovarian/fallopian tube/primary peritoneal cancer in a single individual or two or more breast primaries or breast and ovarian/fallopian tube/primary peritoneal cancers in close (first-, second-, and third-degree) relatives(s) from the same side of the family; populations at risk (eg, Ashkenazi Jewish); member of a family with a known BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation; any male breast cancer; ovarian/fallopian tube/primary peritoneal cancer at any age.
Specimen Type:
Whole blood
Requested Volume:
7 mL
Minimum Volume:
3 mL
Container Type:
Lavender-top (EDTA) tube or yellow-top (ACD) tube
Storage Instructions:
Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Expected Turnaround Time:
1 to 2 Days
Rejection Criteria
Frozen whole blood, serum, or marrow; leaking tube; clotted blood or marrow; grossly hemolyzed specimen; incorrect anticoagulant
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7018 South Utica Avenue
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136
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