Collection Requirements

Source: blood or bone marrow
Container: EDTA lavender
Volume:

• Preferred: 3 mL in vacutainer
• Minimum: 1 mL in vacutainer

Source: buccal/saliva
Container: OraCollect Kit

Source: amniotic fluid
Container: minimum 2 sterile centrifuge tubes
Volume: 20 mL amniotic fluid

Source: chorionic villi
Container: sterile cup or tube with sterile transport medium
Volume: optimal sample is >50 mg of chorionic villi

Source: tissue
Container: sterile cup with sterile transport medium
Volume: 20 mg tissue

Source: tumor, fresh frozen
Container: sterile cup

Volume: 20 mg tissue