- Transaction Code: 3250-01
- CPT Code (Suggested): 83890, 83892, 83894, 83898, 83912
A variety of factor VIII (for hemophilia A) or factor IX (for hemophilia B) intragenic polymorphic sites are screened after PCR amplification (Thompson, 1991; Thompson, 2000). Tests are informative if linkage of the hemophilic mutation or phenotype can be established and can be used for carrier detection or prenatal diagnosis. This test is performed pursuant to a license agreement with Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.
- Sample Required: 5 ml Whole Blood EDTA (purple top)
- Normal Range: NA
- Analytic Time: Tests are arranged (and may be discussed) with Dr. Thompson or the hemophilia care clinical nurse specialists (206-292-6507). Analyses can take one to several weeks.
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