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Published on March 19, 2021

Alpha Globin Gene Analysis

Tube Type

Test ID LAB11402
EPIC Order ALPHA GLOBIN GENE ANALYSIS
CPT Code(s) 81269
Group/Individual Test               Individual
Laboratory Core Referral Testing
Tube Station 30
Specimen Routine:

3.0 mL Blood/Lavender EDTA tube/ACD (A or B) also acceptable; See Comment
Micro: 1.0 mL blood
Availability Routine: Reference Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Laboratories
STAT: N/A
Turnaround Time 10-12 Days
Reference Range See Separate Report
Comments
  • This test requires a dedicated collection tube.  This specimen can NOT be shared with any other test.
  • This test detects deletions and duplications.

Reviewed by J. Carr on October 31, 2025

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514