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Epic Orderable Name:
FISH t(8;21) RUNX1T1 / RUNX1
Epic Test Id:
LAB20325

Ordering Information

Testing Includes

Analysis of interphase cells using a dual color dual fusion FISH probe for chromosomes 8q (RUNX1T1 ) and 21q (RUNX1).

Aliases
t(8;21)
RUNX1T1
RUNX1
Oncology
Cancer
Cytogenomics
Cytogenetics
Testing Schedule
Weekly
Turnaround Time
3-10 Days
Order Priorities
Routine
LOINC
62347-0
Methodology
Fluorescence Insitu Hybridization (FISH)

Specimen Requirements

Specimen

green top tube - sodium heparin preferred

Bone marrow
2-3 mls in a Green top - Sodium Heparin tube

Send to tube station 072

Blood
4 mls in a Green top - Sodium Heparin tube

Send to tube station 072

LAB phone: 410-955-1258; specimens will be received M-F, between 8am and 4:30pm

Collection Container
Green Top Tube - Sodium Heparin
Specimen Stability

Store refrigerated - DO NOT FREEZE

Specimen Types
Bone marrow
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

Epic Charge Code Qty. CPT RVUs
30900009 2 88271 50
31000004 1 88237 150
31900007 1 88275 230

Price
$1,377.60
Outside Customer Price
Call for price.
Price Disclaimer
Prices listed are estimated. Actual prices may vary slightly.

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