Specimen Type:
2 mL whole blood, bone marrow, or cord blood collected in one EDTA (purple top) tube.
Minimum Volume:
Specimen minimum volume is 0.6 mL.
Cause for Rejection:
Quantity not sufficient, specimen clotted, improper anticoagulant, improper specimen type, improper storage/transport, mislabeled, or unlabeled.
Methodology:
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Capillary Electrophoresis