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MANTLE CELL LYMPHOMA, T(11;14), FISH
Test CodeLAB1238018
CPT Codes
88271 x2, 88275, 88291
Preferred Specimen
Bone Marrow: 0.5-1 mL aspirate (sodium heparin)
Tissue: Touch Preps (preferred) or Two slides 3 micron unstained paraffin-embedded tissue recut slides along with marked H&E. (Blocks can be sent and cut by Histology Department).
Tissue: Touch Preps (preferred) or Two slides 3 micron unstained paraffin-embedded tissue recut slides along with marked H&E. (Blocks can be sent and cut by Histology Department).
Minimum Volume
Bone Marrow: 0.5mL aspirate (sodium heparin)
Tissue: Touch Preps (preferred) or One slide 3 micron unstained paraffin-embedded tissue recut slides along with marked H&E. (Blocks can be sent and cut by Histology Department).
Tissue: Touch Preps (preferred) or One slide 3 micron unstained paraffin-embedded tissue recut slides along with marked H&E. (Blocks can be sent and cut by Histology Department).
Instructions
PLACE IN CYTOGENTICS BUCKET NEAR CHEMISTRY
Transport Temperature
Ambient or refrigerated (prolonged transport conditions)
Specimen Stability
Tissue/Bone Marrow: Ambient(preferred), Refrigerated acceptable. NEVER FROZEN
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Bone Marrow: insufficient or clotted sample, more than 4 days old when received in laboratory.
Tissue: Necrosis of Tissue sample.
Tissue: Necrosis of Tissue sample.
Methodology
Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization (FISH)
Setup Schedule
Samples processed Monday through Saturday. Results reported Monday through Friday
Reference Range
An interpretive report will be provided.
Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
