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Lab Test Dictionary

FISH, ALL TEL/AML1, Translocation 12, 21 (14618)

Methodology

Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH)


Synonyms

Cryptic Translocation; Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL); ETV6/RUNX1 T(12;21)

Specimen Type

Whole Blood or Bone Marrow

Performing Lab

Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano


Epic ID

LAB4160

Lab Test Days

Daily

Standard TAT

5-7 Days


Collection Information

Specimen Required

3-5 mL Whole Blood or 1-3 mL Bone Marrow

Container Type

Dark Green (Sodium Heparin)


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate-OK/Ambient-OK

Test Volume Required

5 mL Whole Blood or 3 mL Bone Marrow

Minimum Test Volume

3 mL Whole Blood or 1 mL Bone Marrow

Processing Instructions

Indicate source in comments, on specimen and on batch sheet.


Comments

Insurance authorization required prior to draw for Outpatients. Ok to send on Inpatients.


CPT Codes

88271 (x2), 88275


Revised

09-11-19

Initials

SL