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EPIC CODE: LAB2676 TPMT Enzyme

ADDITIONAL TEST CODE

Sunquest: TPMTEN

REGIONAL HOSPITAL PERFORMING

Prometheus Laboratories

Collect

EDTA tube (Lavender Top) min 5.0 mL whole blood

Storage/Transport Temperature

This blood MUST be kept cool; ship with cold packs only

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient (room temperature): 24 hours Refrigerated: 7 days

Unacceptable Conditions

Frozen samples

Remarks

Prometheus test requisition should accompany specimen.

Days Performed

Referred Testing: Prometheus Therapeutics & Diagnostics

Components

Phenotype patients for individualized starting dose of thiopurines

CPT Codes

82657, 82491