MDS, Specified FISH (MAYO)

Message
Methods: Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) Day(s) Performed: Monday through Friday Report Available: 7 to 10 days NOTE: 1. A reason for testing should be submitted with each specimen. The laboratory will not reject testing if this information is not provided, but appropriate testing and interpretation may be compromised or delayed. If this information is not provided, an appropriate indication for testing may be entered by Mayo Clinic Laboratories. 2. A pathology and/or flow cytometry report may be requested, if not received, by the laboratory to optimize testing and aid in interpretation of results.


Test Code
1230610005


Alias/See Also
LAB2214: MDS, Specified FISH | MAYO EAP: MDSMF


CPT Codes
88271x2, 88275x1, 88291x1

Preferred Specimen
MAYO LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 2


Instructions
Adult: 1 mL pancreatic cyst fluid in sterile container *Pediatric minimum: 0.5 mL pancreatic cyst fluid in sterile container*


Transport Temperature
Preferred: 1 mL fluid, send specimen frozen in plastic vial. Minimum volume: 0.5 mL. Additional Information: A minimum of 0.5 mL is required for testing; specimens <0.5 mL may be rejected. Stability: Refrigerated 7 days Frozen (preferred): 30 days


Report Available
MAYO LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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