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Test Code: MCC Preferred Name Maternal Cell Contamination Studies

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Non-medicare Item
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Test Tubes

ImageSpecimen TypeSpecimen VolumeTube Type
Blood2 x 3mL2x EDTA 3 mL whole blood (Lavender top)

COLLECTION NOTES

Sterile collection is necessary.

GENERAL NOTES



Maternal cell contamination studies are performed in conjunction with prenatal molecular testing. This is to ensure that the molecular test result reflects fetal DNA and not maternal DNA.

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