Ordering Information
Testing Includes
Analysis of interphase cells for MDS with probes 5p15.2 (D5S23, D5S721), 5q31 (EGR1), 7cen (D7Z1), 7q31 (D7S522), 8cen (D8Z2), 11q23 (MLL), 20q12 (D20S108) and 20q13.12 (D20S150).
Aliases
FISH MDS Oncology cancer Cytogenomics Cytogenetics
Testing Schedule
Weekly
Turnaround Time
3-10 Days
Order Priorities
Routine
Methodology
Fluorescence Insitu Hybridization (FISH)
Ordering Restrictions
Saturday's have limited coverage; Leave voicemail
LAB phone: 410-955-1258; specimens will be received M-F, between 8am and 4:30pm
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Bone marrow
2-3 mls in a Green top - Sodium Heparin tube
Send to tube station 141
Blood
4 mls in a Green top - Sodium Heparin tube
Send to tube station 141
Collection Container
Green Top Tube - Sodium Heparin
Specimen Stability
Store refrigerated - DO NOT FREEZE
Specimen Types
Bone marrow
Blood
Blood
Reference Ranges & Interpretation
Reference Range
Interpretation Comment
An interpretive report will be issued
For Lab Staff
Performing Workstation
JCCG JH CANCER CYTOGENETICS
Comments
LABORATORY NOTES:
- Store refrigerated (preferred) or room temperature - DO NOT FREEZE
- Send to tube station 072
LAB address to ship specimens; deliver to
- JHH Cytogenomics/Cytogenetics Lab
- Johns Hopkins Hospital Core Lab
- 600 N Wolfe Street
- Baltimore, MD 21287
- LAB phone: 410-955-1258; specimens will be received M-F, between 8am and 4:30pm
- Saturday's limited coverage; leave voice mail
- Results in EPIC under Lab Results
- Downtime use Pathology 14 form
Billing Information
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Price
$0.00
Outside Customer Price
Call for price.
Price Disclaimer
Prices listed are estimated. Actual prices may vary slightly.