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HelpTest Code 5340235 1P/19Q DELETION IN GLIOMAS TISSUE
Test ID
1236000028
Specimen Requirements
| Collection Requirements | Formalin – Fixed, Paraffin embedded tissue. Please send either a paraffin block or two H&E recuts and 3 unstained paraffin sections from the same paraffin block. Preferably, the tissue should contain both areas of tumor and normal brain, but just tumor is acceptable as well (Please send a whole blood EDTA tube if only tumor is available on the FFPE sample). Include a copy of the pathology report. If a neuropathology consultation is requested in addition to a 1p/19q LOH test, send all microscopic slides, a representative paraffin block, brief clinical history, and preoperative radiology report or MRI scans on a CD. Please contact Molecular Diagnostics at 214-648-0960 for more detailed information. For after hours, weekends and holidays, please contact the person on call at 214-786-3127 |
| Shipping / Handling Instructions | "Send specimens and other materials to the following
address: Dr. Kimmo Hatanpaa UT Southwestern Medical Center Department of Pathology, H2.130 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard Dallas, Texas 75390-9073 " |
Container Type
| Laboratory | Container | Default | Temperature | Minimum Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOCENTER LAB | STERILE CONTAINER | Yes |
Performing Section
BIOCENTER LAB: MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS
Components
| Component Name | Component ID | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
| INTERPRETATION | 1239000531 | 59462-2 (Clinical biochemist review:Imp:Pt:XXX:Nar:) |
| MOLDX_1P/19Q_RES | 1238000313 | |
| 1P/19Q DISCLAIMER | 12300002413 | |
| MOLDX 1P/19Q SIGNATURE | 12300002469 |