Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Diagnostic FISH, Varies

Specimen:

Test Code

YCLLDF

Specimen Name

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Diagnostic FISH, Varies

Collect

1-Yellow Top (ACD solution A or B)
Also acceptable Green Top (Na-Heparin), EDTA

Submit

6 mLs (Min: 2 mLs) Whole Blood Ambient

Special Handling

Invert several times to mix blood. Send whole blood in original tube. Do not aliquot.

Rejection Criteria

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Stability

Ambient Preferred; Refrigerated Acceptable; Frozen Unacceptable

Methodology

Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)

Performed

Monday - Friday

Reported

9-12 days

CPT Codes

  • 88271x12
  • 88275x6
  • 88291-FISH Probe
  • Analysis
  • Interpretation
  • 6 probe sets
  • 88271x2
  • 88275-FISH Probe
  • Analysis
  • each additional probe set (if appropriate)

Components

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Additional Information

https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/-/media/it-mmfiles/Special-Instructions/9/4/2/hematopathology-request-form

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