MaterniT21 Plus Core (LabCorp)
Additional Codes
LAB123930
Performing Laboratory
LabCorp refers testing to Sequenom
Specimen Requirements
Sequenom collection kit: available by calling the laboratory 541-274-4010
Collection: Only the Sequenom collection kit PS#116373 can be used for collection.
Specimen Type: Streck black and tan top, whole blood
Specimen Volume: 8 mL minimum
Cause for Rejection: Gestational age less than nine weeks; expired or incorrect blood tubes (including nonglass tubes); quantity not sufficient for analysis; received more than seven days from collections; excessive hemolysis; frozen specimens
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
81420
Test Use
For pregnancies at increased risk of fetal abnormalities, the MaterniT21 PLUS test delivers a comprehensive NIPT for the analysis of chromosomal regions including trisomies 21, 18, and 13, fetal sex.