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Flow Cytometry
MessagePathology
Test Code
LAB1729
Minimum Volume
Peripheral blood: 5 mL in EDTA tube.
Bone marrow: 2 mL in EDTA tube.
FFPE tissue: Paraffin block is preferred. Alternatively, send 1 H&E slide plus 5-10 unstained slides cut at 5 or more microns. Please use positively-charged slides and 10% NBF fixative.
Bone marrow: 2 mL in EDTA tube.
FFPE tissue: Paraffin block is preferred. Alternatively, send 1 H&E slide plus 5-10 unstained slides cut at 5 or more microns. Please use positively-charged slides and 10% NBF fixative.
Transport Container
Sterile
Transport Temperature
Room temperature. Also acceptable: Refrigerated.
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Unlabeled containers
Methodology
Flow Cytometry
Setup Schedule
Mon-Sat
Report Available
7 days
Clinical Significance
Detects monoclonal B-cell immunoglobulin gene rearrangement. Interpret in clinical context for diagnosis of leukemia, lymphoma, and plasma cell dyscrasia.
Performing Laboratory
Referred - NeoGenomics