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Useful For
Interpretation of results for the evaluation of thalassemias and hemoglobinopathies
Evaluation of microcytosis
Extensive and economical diagnosis and classification of hemoglobinopathies or thalassemia including complex disorders
Diagnosis of hereditary persistence of hemoglobin
Method Name
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see THEV1 / Thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathy Evaluation, Blood and Serum.
Medical Interpretation
Reporting Name
Hemoglobinopathy InterpretationSpecimen Type
Whole Blood EDTASpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood EDTA | Refrigerated | 7 days |
Reference Values
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see THEV1 / Thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathy Evaluation, Blood and Serum.
Definitive results and an interpretive report will be provided.
Interpretation
A hematopathologist expert in these disorders evaluates the case and an interpretive report is issued.
Clinical Reference
1. Hoyer JD, Hoffman DR. The thalassemia and hemoglobinopathy syndromes. In: McClatchey KD, Amin HM, Curry JL, eds. Clinical Laboratory Medicine. 2nd ed. Lippencott Williams and Wilkins; 2002:866-892
2. Brancaleoni V, Di Pierro E, Motta I, Cappellini MD. Laboratory diagnosis of thalassemia. Int J Lab Hematol. 2016;38 (Suppl 1):32-40
3. Hartveld C. State of the art and new developments in molecular diagnostics for hemoglobinopathies in multiethnic societies. Int J Lab Hematol. 2013;36:1-12
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Test Classification
Not ApplicableCPT Code Information
83020-26
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| THEVI | Hemoglobinopathy Interpretation | 14869-2 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| 608425 | Hemoglobinopathy Interpretation | 13514-5 |
| 608868 | Reviewed By | 18771-6 |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday