Ordering Information
Testing Includes
Analysis of interphase cells with a dual color deletion FISH probe for chromosome 17p13 and 17 centromere (D17Z1).
Aliases
FISH Cytogenetics Cytogenomics
Testing Schedule
Weekly
Turnaround Time
3-10 Days
Order Priorities
Routine
Methodology
Fluorescence Insitu Hybridization (FISH)
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
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
Blood
Reference Ranges & Interpretation
Interpretation Comment
An interpretative report will be issued.
For Lab Staff
Comments
- Store refrigerated (preferred) or room temperature - DO NOT FREEZE
- Send to tube station 072
- LAB address to ship specimens
- 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
- Email: [email protected]
- 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.