Published on November 01, 2018

IMMUNOGLOBULIN MRD SEQUENCING

Test ID LAB11178 or LAB11179
EPIC Order Immunoglobulin MRD Sequencing
CPT Code(s) 81479, 81599
Group/Individual Test Individual
Laboratory Core Referral Testing
Tube Station 30
Specimen Routine: See Comment
Availability Routine: Reference Laboratory-Adaptive Biotechnologies
Turnaround Time 10-14 days
Reference Range Normal: See separate report
Comments
  • Diagnostic Testing requires Hematopathology confirmation of active disease and a sample with high disease load.  Acceptable samples include: Fresh Bone Marrow Aspirate, peripheral blood, extracted DNA, FFPE scrolls or slides, or unstained bone marrow aspirate slides.  Please consult Hematopathologist for help in determining appropriate sample.

  • Follow-up Testing is only appropriate if a dominant sequence was identified on initial Immunoglobulin MRD Sequence Testing.  Acceptable specimens include fresh Bone Marrow Aspirate, peripheral blood. 
  • Unacceptable sample: Decalcified bone marrow core biopsy 
  • For DLBCL see Lymphoma ct DNA LAB11278

Reviewed by J. Carr on April 06, 2026

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