Burkitt's Lymphoma/NHL/ALL, IGH/MYC, t(8;14) by FISH
Order Name
BURKI FSH
Test Number: 9117900
Revision Date 10/01/2022
Test Number: 9117900
Revision Date 10/01/2022
Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Burkitt's Lymphoma/NHL/ALL, IGH/MYC, t(8;14) by FISH
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Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization |
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
Preferred | 5 mL (1 mL) | Bone Marrow | Sodium Heparin (Green Top, No-Gel) | Room Temperature |
Alternate 1 | 5 mL (3 mL) | Whole Blood | Sodium Heparin (Green Top, No-Gel) | Room Temperature |
Instructions | Send specimen ASAP, Keep at room temperature! (DO NOT FREEZE). Frozen samples will be rejected. |
GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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Testing Schedule | Mon-Fri |
Expected TAT | 3-5 Days |
Clinical Use | Useful to diagnose Burkitt's type lymphoma and some cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. |
CPT Code(s) | 88377 |
Lab Section | Reference Lab |