Biliary Tract Malignancy, FISH

Message
Assessing bile duct bruching or hepatobiliary brushing specimens for malignancy.


Test Code
2002528


CPT Codes
88366

Preferred Specimen
ThinPrep PreservCyt vial containing:
Bile duct brushing
Bile duct aspirate
Hepatobiliary brushing
Hepatobiliary aspirate


Minimum Volume
20 mL


Instructions
Label each specimen with specific source


Transport Container
ThinPrep vial


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (preferred)
Ambient


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Frozen specimens


Setup Schedule
Monday through Friday


Report Available
4 to 14 days


Reference Range
Negative: No evidence of numeric chromosomal aberrations associated with pancreatobiliary carcinoma identified.
Positive: Numeric chromosomal aberrations associated with pancreatobiliary carcinoma identified.


Performed By
CoxHealth

Performing Laboratory
ARUP Laboratories
500 Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1221



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