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IgVH Mutation Analysis

  • Molecular
RT-PCR and bi-directional sequencing of the variable region of the immunoglobulin heavy chain for detection of mutation from germline sequence. The mutated VH gene family is identified in positive reports (>2% sequence deviation). Mutation may not be detectable in specimens containing
Turnaround time
10 Days

Level of Service

  • Global
New York Approved: Yes

Specimen Requirements

Bone Marrow Aspirate: 2 mL in EDTA tube.
Peripheral Blood: 5 mL in EDTA tube.
Note: Sodium Heparin tubes are acceptable.
Note: Test is RNA-based. Please select Extract & Hold - RNA If specimen hold service is desired.

Storage and Transportation

Use cold pack for transport, making sure cold pack is not in direct contact with specimen. Ship same day as drawn whenever possible. NYS clients please provide date and time of Collection. Please select Extract & Hold - RNA if specimen hold service is desired.

CPT Code(s)*

81263

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

Last Updated: July 28, 2025

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Our Client Services team is on hand to help. Please call us at 866.776.5907, Option 3.