Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)
Whole Blood or Bone Marrow
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
LAB01572
Daily
3-5 mL Whole Blood or 1-3 mL Bone Marrow
Dark Green (Sodium Heparin)
Refrigerate-OK/Ambient-OK
Room Temp: 48 Hours; Refrigerated: 48 Hours; Frozen: Unacceptable
5 mL Whole Blood or 3 mL Bone Marrow
3 mL Whole Blood or 1 mL Bone Marrow
Indicate specimen source in comments, on specimen and batch sheet.
Fish, AML, AML1/ETO Translocation 8,21; Fish, AML, CBFB/MYH11, Inversion 16; FISH, CML/ALL, bcr/abl Translocation 9,22; FISH, MLL (11q23) Gene Rearrangement; and FISH, MDS/Myeloid Panel, -5/5q, -7/7q-, 8,20q
Insurance authorization is required prior to draw for outpatients. Ok to send on inpatients.
88271 (x14), 88275 (x7)
02-13-17
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