Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH)
Whole Blood or Bone Marrow
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Other Reference Test
Daily
5-7 Days
3-5 mL Whole Blood or 1-3 mL Bone Marrow
Dark Green (Sodium Heparin)
Formalin fixed parafin embedded tumor biopsy or 5 mm x 5 mm fresh tumor biopsy in transport media is also acceptable.
Ambient-Only
5 mL Whole Blood or 3 mL Bone Marrow
3 mL Whole Blood or 1 mL Bone Marrow
Indicate source in comments, on specimen and on batch sheet.
Insurance authorization required prior to draw for outpatients. Ok to send on inpatients.
88271 (x2), 88275
02-12-17
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