Test Information

Only orderable within the Cytogenetics Orders Powerplan.

Collect


Bone marrow, Bone core, or Neoplastic blood; Green Na Heparin

Preferred Draw Volume

1-3 mL bone marrow; bone core; 3-5 mL neoplastic blood

Minimum Draw Volume

1 mL

Unacceptable Conditions

Bone marrow, blood or bone core specimens that are more than 3-4 days old, do not meet volume requirements, are clotted, collected in incorrect containers, frozen or on ice, or lacking identifying information on the tube may be rejected.

Collection Comments

Bone marrow, bone core or neoplastic blood in a sodium heparin tube.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room Temperature

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Specimen should be received in the IU Cytogenetics Lab within 24 hours of collection if possible. Ambient temperature 48 hours.

Ordering Recommendations

This probe set is intended for use with patients with myeloproliferative disorders.

Performed

Monday-Friday; Days

Methodology

Fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH)

Reported

3-5 days

Performing Lab

IU Cytogenetics Laboratory

Synonyms

  • 11488

CPT Codes

88237, 88271 (x3), 88275

Test Code (Outreach Synonym)

11488

Catalog Code

8388827835
Collection

Test Information

Only orderable within the Cytogenetics Orders Powerplan.

Collect


Bone marrow, Bone core, or Neoplastic blood; Green Na Heparin

Preferred Draw Volume

1-3 mL bone marrow; bone core; 3-5 mL neoplastic blood

Minimum Draw Volume

1 mL

Unacceptable Conditions

Bone marrow, blood or bone core specimens that are more than 3-4 days old, do not meet volume requirements, are clotted, collected in incorrect containers, frozen or on ice, or lacking identifying information on the tube may be rejected.

Collection Comments

Bone marrow, bone core or neoplastic blood in a sodium heparin tube.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room Temperature

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Specimen should be received in the IU Cytogenetics Lab within 24 hours of collection if possible. Ambient temperature 48 hours.
Ordering

Ordering Recommendations

This probe set is intended for use with patients with myeloproliferative disorders.

Performed

Monday-Friday; Days

Methodology

Fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH)

Reported

3-5 days

Performing Lab

IU Cytogenetics Laboratory

Synonyms

  • 11488
Result Interpretation
Additional Information

CPT Codes

88237, 88271 (x3), 88275

Test Code (Outreach Synonym)

11488

Catalog Code

8388827835