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UDP Glucuronosyltransferase 1A1

Item Value
Approval req'd? No
Available Stat? No
Test code UGT1A1
Performed by Pharmacogenomics
In House Availability Batched assay performed once every 2 weeks
Method Third Wave genotyping
Container type Lavender top
Amount to Collect 3 mL
Sample type EDTA whole blood
Preferred volume 3 mL
Min. Volume 1 mL
UCSF Rejection Criteria Insufficient sample received.
Processing notes 1. Refrigerate sample and forward to China Basin Processing.
2. Notify Andrew Smith at 206-4227 for sample pick up at China Basin processing area.
Ref Lab Rejection Criteria Serum, citrated or heparinized plasma received. Samples > 7 days old when received.
Normal range
Wildtype *1/*1
Synonyms Irenotecan; UGT1A1; UGT 1A1
Stability Refrigerated, 1 month.
Turn around times 3-21 days
Additional information Note the minimum amount of DNA to perform this assay is 25 ng/mL. samples providing less than this amount will not be tested.

The assay is not validated for and therefore cannot be performed on sputum, saliva or buccal swabs.
CPT coding 83891, 83892 x8, 83896 x12, 83903 x4, 83908 x4
LOINC code 51951-2
Last Updated 3/14/2013 8:42:53 AM
Entry Number 1165

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