Ordering Information
Testing Includes
Analysis of interphase cells using a dual color dual fusion FISH probe for chromosomes 15q (PML) and 17q (RARA)(M3 AML, APL).
Aliases
PML RARA t(15;17) APL Oncology Cancer Cytogenomics Cytogenetics
Testing Schedule
Weekly
Turnaround Time
3-10 Days
Order Priorities
Routine
LOINC
57802-1
Methodology
Fluorescence Insitu Hybridization (FISH)
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 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
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.