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Connexin Panel: Includes both Connexin 26 and Connexin 30

Tube Top = Lavender or Yellow Top

Tube Type

Test ID LAB5660
EPIC Order
Connexin 26 and 30 DNA Panel
CPT Codes 81252, 81254, G0452
Group/Individual Test Group
Laboratory Molecular Genetics Laboratory
Tube Station 30
Specimen Routine: 3 mL blood/yellow ACD-A/lavender EDTA tube also acceptable; See Comments
Availability Routine: Weekly; no Weekends/Holidays
Turnaround Time 28 days
Reference Range No evidence of mutation
Comments

Panel screens for both Connexin 26 and Connexin 30 mutations.

Additional information:

Reviewed by JLCARR on November 20, 2025

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