JAK2

Test Name
JAK2
Aliases
V617F
Provincial Mnemonic
LOINC Test Code
Description and Primary Use
Diagnosis and prognosis of MPN
Reorder interval
Once only
TAT
5 days
Test Cost
Not Available
Tier
2 - Conditional/Restricted Access (See Ordering Requirements)
Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)

Restricted ordering to:

  1. Hematologists, hematopathologists, pathologists, internists; however, other physicians may order if clinically indicated
  2. Completed LTSA Form.

Enter test name (and/or Provincial Mnemonic) into Test(s) to be performed section on the LTSA Form. Direct questions on how to order test to Specimen Dispatch (709-777-2373).

 

Required Consultations
None
Algorithms and Guidelines
Special Patient Preparation

None

Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements

EDTA, 4-8 mL peripheral blood or 1-2 mL bone marrow, refrigerated NOT frozen

Criteria for Rejection
Laboratory Service Area
Medical Genetics Laboratory
Performing Laboratory / Site
Category 4 (HSC only)
Last Updated
06-Nov-19