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A311 : 1P/19Q,D(1;19)DELETION BY FISH

INFORMATION:

Alternate Name:
1P/19Q,D(1;19)DELETION BY FISH
Methodology:
FISH
Clinical Utility:
As an aid in diagnosing oligodendroglioma tumors and predicting the response of an oligodendroglioma to therapy.

ORDERING:

Test Code:
A311-3
Turnaround Time:
3 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
Formalin-fixed, Paraffin-embedded Tissue
Collection:
Container Qty Temp Stability
Formalin-fixed, Paraffin-embedded Tissue 1 999 DAYS
Collection Instructions:
BLK: This comes in block form from client with surgical number imprint.
Storage Transport Instructions:
Custom Instruction: This comes in block from client with surgical number imprint.
Storage/Transport Instruction: Ship with cold pack during warm weather.
Specimen Comment:
Please include specimen collection date and surgical number on block and on requisition. Provide fixation time on requisition as well
Alternative Specimen:
Unstained Slide

Billing:

CPT Codes:
88377 x 2

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