Synonyms
FLT3; COG
Specimen Type
Whole Blood or Bone Marrow
Performing Lab
Fred Hutchinson Molecular Oncology
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Monday-Friday
Collection Information
Specimen Required
5 mL Whole Blood or Bone Marrow
Container Type
Lavender (EDTA)
Collection Instructions
Clearly label tube as peripheral blood (PB) or bone marrow aspirate (BMA) along with draw date and draw time. DO NOT DRAW on Fridays for delivery on Saturday. If sample must be drawn for weekend delivery, please call the SCCA lab (206) 667-2592 ahead of time, and include tracking number, to ensure receipt and processing of sample. Sample should be received by Molecular Oncology within 48 hours of draw.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Ambient-Only
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 48 Hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable
Test Volume Required
5 mL Whole Blood or Bone Marrow
Minimum Test Volume
5 mL Whole Bloor or 1mL Bone Marrow
Processing Instructions
If sample must be drawn for weekend delivery, please call the SCCA lab (206) 667-2592 ahead of time, and include tracking number, to ensure receipt and processing of sample. Sample should be received by Molecular Oncology within 48 hours of draw. Follow shipping instruction on Molecular Oncology (COG) Requisition Form.
Revised
08-28-14
Initials
SL