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HelpTest Code FND1LSO FoundationOne Liquid
Specimen Requirements
| Fasting Required | Specimen Type | Preferred Container/Tube | Acceptable Container/Tube | Specimen Volume | Specimen Minimum Volume (allows for 1 repeat) |
Pediatric Minimum Volume (no repeat) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood | FoundationOne Liquid Kit | 8.5 mL |
Collection/Processing Instructions
- Use only tubes provided inside the FoundationOne Liquid Specimen Collection and Shipping kit.
- Check tubes in kit to confirm the liquid is clear and without cloudiness or crystals.
- Fill tubes completely.
- Prevent backflow: Tubes contain chemical additives and it is important to avoid backflow into the patient.
- Remove the tube from the adapter and immediately mix by gentle inversion 8 to 10 times.
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood | Ambient | 7 days |
Rejection Criteria
Other tubes not provided in kit
Frozen blood
Refrigerated blood
Performing Laboratory Name
Foundation Medicine
Marshfield Labs Performing Department
Sendout
Referral Laboratory Information
| Address | Telephone | Website Link |
|---|---|---|
|
150 Second St Cambridge, MA 02141 |
888-988-3639 | https://www.foundationmedicine.com |
Performing Information
| Performing Location | Day(s) Test Performed | Analytical Time | Methodology/Instrumentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation Medicine | Sunday through Saturday | 12 days | Genetic Sequencing |
CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0239U | 1 |
Ordering Applications
| Ordering Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Cerner | FoundationOne Liquid |
| COM | FoundationOne Liquid |