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Test Code 5423001 PML/RARA FISH

Test ID

1238000009

Specimen Requirements

Collection Requirements Specimen Type: Bone Marrow
Green top (Sodium heparin) collection tube
Preferred Collection Volume: 3-5mL adult,1-2mL child
Specimen Type: Blood
Green top (Sodium heparin) collection tube.
Preferred Collection Volume: 3-5mL adult, 1-2mL child
Specimen Type: Tissue, biopsy
5mmx5mm freshly collected in 10 sterile tissue medium. Do not put in formalin or other fixative.
Specimen Type: Slides, Glass
Two smear or touch preparation slides
Shipping / Handling Instructions Specimen Type: Bone Marrow, Blood, Tissue, Biopsy freshly collected
Deliver to lab at room temperature within 24 hours. If collected over a weekend, call the laboratory (214)648-0975 to make arrangements for specimen delivery. May be refrigerated if not transported immediately. Do not freeze. Protect from heat or cold.
Specimen Type: Slides, Glass
Deliver to lab at room temperature. Protect from extreme heat. Call Cytogenetics Lab: (214) 648-0975 with questions.

Container Type

Laboratory Container Default Temperature Minimum Volume
BIOCENTER LAB SHORT GREEN NA HEPARIN Yes Room Temperature 4.0
BIOCENTER LAB STERILE CONTAINER Refrigerated
BIOCENTER LAB AP SLIDES Room Temperature

Performing Section

BIOCENTER LAB: CYTOGENETICS

Components

Component Name Component ID LOINC Code
CYTO INDICATION 1238000448
CYTO TEST ORDERED 1238000449
CYTO_CHROME_TABLE 1238000287
LAB AP RESULT 1238000062
CYTO INTERPRETATION 1238000555
LAB AP FISH DISCLAIMER 1238000064
LAB AP ADDENDUM 1 1238000004
LAB AP ADDENDUM 2 1238000005
LAB AP ADDENDUM 3 1238000006
LAB AP ADDENDUM 4 1238000007
LAB AP ADDENDUM 5 1238000008