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This document describes the scope of services for Color Diagnostics Laboratory.

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Written by John Wiskowski
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This document describes the scope of services for Color Diagnostics Laboratory.

Color Diagnostics is located at

863 Mitten Road, Burlingame, CA 94010

Color Diagnostics is CLIA certified, CAP accredited and holds additional state licensure.

CAP 8975161

CLIA 05D2081492

California CDF 00346276

Maryland 2376

New York PFI 9069

Pennsylvania 034727

Rhode Island LCO00970

Washington D.C. HFD-OS38

The hours of operation for Color Diagnostics are:

Monday- Friday, 6AM- 5PM

Test Offered:

HPV Test

Instrument/Method:

BD Viper LT

Specimen Type:

Urine

Specimen Container and Collection:

Sample Stability and Shipping:

Room Temperature, 7 days

TAT:

7 days

Reportable Range:

Negative, Positive

Test Offered:

Hereditary Cancer Risk Test

Instrument/Method:

Illumina Novaseq 6000

Specimen Type:

Saliva, Whole Blood

Specimen Container and Collection:

Saliva: Oragene 510 Saliva Collection kit

Whole Blood: K2 EDTA, lavender top

Refer to manufacturer’s recommendations for collection of venous blood into K2 EDTA tube with a licensed or approved individual. No centrifugation is necessary.

Sample Stability and Shipping:

Saliva: Room Temperature or Refrigerated, 12 months.

Blood: Room Temperature, 7 days. Refrigerated or Frozen, 6 months.

TAT:

6 Weeks

Reportable Range:

Variable (ask for specifics)

Test Offered:

Color Extended (29 cancer, 30 heart, 14 medication response)

Instrument/Method:

Illumina Novaseq 6000

Specimen Type:

Saliva, Whole Blood

Specimen Container and Collection:

Saliva: Oragene 510 Saliva Collection kit

Whole Blood: K2 EDTA, lavender top

Refer to manufacturer’s recommendations for collection of venous blood into K2 EDTA tube with a licensed or approved individual. No centrifugation is necessary.

Sample Stability and Shipping:

Saliva: Room Temperature or Refrigerated, 12 months.

Blood: Room Temperature, 7 days. Refrigerated or Frozen, 6 months.

TAT:

6 Weeks

Reportable Range:

Variable (ask for specifics)

Test Offered:

Color Standard (7 cancer, 3 heart, 14 medication response)

Instrument/Method:

Illumina Novaseq 6000

Specimen Type:

Saliva, Whole Blood

Specimen Container and Collection:

Saliva: Oragene 510 Saliva Collection kit

Whole Blood: K2 EDTA, lavender top

Refer to manufacturer’s recommendations for collection of venous blood into K2 EDTA tube with a licensed or approved individual. No centrifugation is necessary.

Sample Stability and Shipping:

Saliva: Room Temperature or Refrigerated, 12 months.

Blood: Room Temperature, 7 days. Refrigerated or Frozen, 6 months.

TAT:

6 Weeks

Reportable Range:

Variable (ask for specifics)

Test Offered:

Color Total PSA Test

Instrument/Method:

Abbott Alinity i

Specimen Type:

Serum

Specimen Container and Collection:

SST Tubes with Gel and Clot Activator

Venous Blood: Refer to manufacturer’s recommendations for collection of venous blood into SST tube with a licensed or approved individual.

Sample should be spun down within 2 hours of collection.

Sample Stability and Shipping:

Capillary Blood: Room Temperature (20-35℃), 10 days.

Refrigerated: 14 days. Additional cold storage (4℃) stability of 3 days after spun down.

Venous Blood: Serum has sample stability of 24 hours at 2 to 8°C

TAT:

7 days

Reportable Range:

0.1 - 40.0 ng/mL

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