WAGR
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Billing Information and Turnaround Time
*Reflex testing options: Maximum cost is listed, although our lab only bills for the services performed. Final charge may be less than listed price, but cannot be determined until the testing has been completed.
| Name of Test | TAT | Cost | CPT codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAGR Syndrome: 11p13 high resolution copy number analysis only (aCGH) | 3-4 weeks | $750 | 81479 |
Sample Requirements
- We require 2 EDTA tubes (lavender top) of blood – approximately 4 mL per tube
- For a newborn sample, obtain 2 EDTA tube (lavender top) of blood – approximately 1-2 mL per tube
- Label each tube with the patient’s name, date sample was obtained, and patient’s date of birth
- We accept banked or recently extracted DNA; please include the concentration. Please call the laboratory to inquire about the amount needed for testing.
*Please note: High resolution copy number analysis (aCGH) has not been validated on tissue samples and cannot be performed on those sample types at this time.
Shipping Instructions
Shipping Sample
Ship at room temperature via Federal Express or other overnight courier that guarantees AM delivery to arrive Monday-Friday. There is no one in the laboratory evenings and weekends to receive samples. If sample is drawn on a Friday, please refrigerate it until shipment on the following business day.
Shipping Address
Genetic Diagnostic Laboratory
University of Pennsylvania
Room 560 Clinical Research Building
415 Curie Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104