Back to Test DirectoryP261 : AML Diagnostic Panel by FISH
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
AML DIAGNOSTIC BY FISH
Methodology:
FISH
Clinical Utility:
Comprehensive FISH panel that interrogates all common chromosome abnormalities for accurate WHO subset classification.
Components:
BCR/ABL, MLL, 11q23, AML1/ETO,t(8;21), FISH, PML/RARA,t(15;17),FISH, CBFB/MYH11 (inv16), FISH
ORDERING:
Test Code:
P261-1
Turnaround Time:
3 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
2 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
Storage Transport Instructions:
Custom Instruction: Non-diluted bone marrow aspirate collected and transferred into sodium heparin (green top) tube. Also acceptable:Whole blood in green (sodium heparin) tube.
Specimen Comment:
Please include specimen collection date on requisition, Time Sensitive.
For test code 5260 is STAT allowed, TAT will be 1-2 days.
For test code 5260 is STAT allowed, TAT will be 1-2 days.
Alternative Specimen:
Peripheral Blood - Green Top
Billing:
CPT Codes:
88374 x 5
CPT Code Disclaimer
CPT codes provided are for informational purposes only. Accuracy of CPT presented should be validated prior to consideration for billing.
CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding CPT coding to the payer being billed.
