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Acetylcholinesterase and Fetal Hemoglobin, Amniotic Fluid : 2006848
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Patient History for Prenatal Cytogenetics
  


Mnemonic: ACETYL AF

Methodology: Qualitative Gel Electrophoresis/Radial Immunodiffusion
Performed: Mon, Wed
Reported: 3-11 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Amniotic Fluid

Specimen Preparation: Transfer 2 mL amniotic fluid to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 1 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Ambient.

Remarks: Include the Amniotic Fluid AFP and MoM results, if available.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient; 2 weeks; Refrigerated: 4 months; Frozen: 3 years
Reference Interval:
Acetylcholinesterase: Negative
Fetal Hemoglobin: Negative
Interpretive Data: Refer to report

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CPT Code(s): 82013; 83033