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Published on March 06, 2025

NATERA Horizon

Tube Type = Gold Top

Tube Type

Test ID LAB12340-12352
EPIC ORDER NATERA HORIZON (VARIOUS PANELS)
CPT Code(s) VARIES
Group/Individual Test Individual 
Laboratory Core Referral Testing
Tube Station 30
Specimen Routine: 5 mL blood/lavender EDTA top tube, or Saliva; SEE COMMENTS 
Micro: 4 mL blood/lavender EDTA top tube
Availability Routine: Reference Laboratory-NATERA
STAT: N/A
Turnaround Time 14-21 days
Reference Range Normal: See separate report
Comments
  • Collect ONLY in 6 mL EDTA tube.
  • Do not cover the tube lot number and expiration date. 

Reviewed by J. Carr on January 21, 2026

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