Myotonic Dystrophy DNA Type 1

Test Name

Myotonic Dystrophy DNA Type 1

Lab Section

Specimen Processing Area

Fluid Type

Whole Blood

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Lavender Top Tube

Container Whole Blood Required

6 ml whole blood in (2) Lavender Tops

Summary Test Name

Myotonic Dystrophy DNA Type 1

Specimen Transport

Room Temperature

Specimen Preparation In House

Must be sent to reference lab on the same day of collection. Therefore specimen must be received by 'Lab Send-Out Area' no later than 14:00 hours Monday thru Thursday.

Reference Value

Accompanies report

Additional Test Information

Collect specimens only between Monday and Thursday.