Back to Test DirectoryTB61 : IGH/MAFB T(14;20) - TC ONLY
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
IGH/MAFB
Methodology:
FISH
Clinical Utility:
Risk stratification for plasma cell myeloma.
ORDERING:
Test Code:
TB61-7
Turnaround Time:
5 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
1 mL Bone Marrow - Green Top
Collection:
| Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bone Marrow - Green Top | 1 | Room Temp | 3 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
BMG: Place bone marrow into tube, label with patient's name
Storage Transport Instructions:
Primary Instruction: BMG: Place bone marrow into tube, label with patient's name
Storage/Transport Instruction: Please include specimen collection date on requisition. CD138 magnetic enrichment of plasma cells is available (submit 1.5 cc of marrow). **If sample submitted is a block there is no stability.**
Storage/Transport Instruction: Please include specimen collection date on requisition. CD138 magnetic enrichment of plasma cells is available (submit 1.5 cc of marrow). **If sample submitted is a block there is no stability.**
Alternative Specimen:
Bone Marrow - Lavender Top, Formalin-fixed, Paraffin-embedded Tissue
Billing:
CPT Codes:
88374 x 1
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.
