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81554 - Pulmonary disease (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis [IPF]), mRNA, gene expression

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Procedure / ServicePulmonary disease (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis [IPF]), mRNA, gene expression
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each additional single drug or drug combination (List separately in addition to code - 15 genes (12 content and 3 housekeeping), utilizing fine needle aspirate or formalin- fixed paraffin-embedded tissue, algorithm reported as risk of metastasis 81554 Pulmonary disease (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis [IPF]), mRNA, gene expression analysis of 190 genes, utilizing transbronchial biopsies, diagnostic algorithm reported as categorical result (eg, positive or negative for high probability of usual interstitial

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