How long does it take to get final results? What is the turnaround time?
See the Specimen Collection and Transport Guide and the Test Requisition Form.
To ensure the quality of test results, specimens are to arrive in the Advanced Genomics Laboratory (AGEN) within 3 days of collection. We recommend the use of Federal Express – First Priority Overnight. Please contact the laboratory with courier name and tracking number prior to a weekend or holiday to assure optimal specimen handling.
The final laboratory report is furnished to the referring laboratory by interoffice delivery for Chartmax/Sunrise entry (Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin client) or fax transmission (Non-Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin client). Providing an accurate fax number within the Institution Contact section on the "Test Requisition Form" is necessary for successful communication of final results.
Please contact the main laboratory at 414-955-2358 and ask for the laboratory director.
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For DDDA test, typical turnaround time is 6 weeks.
For qPCR test, typical turnaround time is 3 weeks.
The Advanced Genomics Laboratory (AGEN) is located on the campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center within the Medical College of Wisconsin. Specimen Delivery Address: Medical College of Wisconsin Advanced Genomics Laboratory (AGEN) Attn: Rachel Lorier TBRC/CRI RM C2388 8701 Watertown Plank Road Milwaukee, WI 53226 E-mail: AGENLab@mcw.edu Specimen Delivery Route: Shipments are to be delivered to the Medical College of Wisconsin loading dock. The loading dock is located off of Watertown Plank Road between 87th and 92nd streets by use of access road highlighted by red arrow (see map below).