B889 : AML-M4 and M5 by Fish- TC ONLY
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
MLL, 11q23
Methodology:
FISH
Clinical Utility:
Poor prognostic marker in ALL and AML.
ORDERING:
Test Code:
B889-7
Turnaround Time:
3 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
5 mL Bone Marrow - Green Top
Collection:
Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
---|---|---|---|
Bone Marrow - Green Top | 1 | Refrigerate | 3 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
BMG: Place bone marrow into tube, label with patient's name
Specimen Comment:
**If sample submitted is a block there is no stability.**
Alternative Specimen:
Peripheral Blood - Green Top
Billing:
CPT Codes:
88374 x 1
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