Back to Test DirectoryTG46 : FGFR1 by FISH (Tech Only)
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
FGFR1-TC
Methodology:
FISH
Clinical Utility:
FGFR1 rearrangements at chromosome 8p11.2 are seen in myeloid/lymphoid neoplasms with eosinophilia. Rearrangements are resistant to Tyrosine Kinase inhibitors and therefore are a poor prognostic indicator.
ORDERING:
Test Code:
TG46-8
Turnaround Time:
3 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
Bone Marrow - Green Top
Collection:
| Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bone Marrow - Green Top | 1 | Room Temp | 72 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
BMG: Place bone marrow into tube, label with patient's name
Alternative Specimen:
Peripheral Blood - Green Top, Bone Marrow - Lavender Top, Peripheral Blood - Lavender Top
Billing:
CPT Codes:
88374 x 1
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