CPT^® 81240, Under Genetic Analysis Procedures

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 81240 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Genetic Analysis Procedures.

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The lab analyst performs the technical lab test to detect the presence of common changes in the gene for prothrombin, coagulation factor II, also known as F2.

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