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HelpTEST ID FBCEL FISH, B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Panel
Specimen Required
Submit only one of the following specimens:
Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube: Green top (sodium heparin)
Specimen Volume: 5 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Send whole blood specimen in original tube. Do not aliquot.
2. Send ambient
Specimen Type: Bone marrow
Container/Tube: Green top (sodium heparin)
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Send bone marrow specimen in original tube. Do not aliquot.
2. Send ambient.
Method Name
Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH)
Reporting Name
FISH, CLL, PanelSpecimen Type
VariesSpecimen Minimum Volume
Whole blood: 3 mL; Bone marrow: 1 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Varies | Ambient (preferred) | |
| Refrigerated | ||
Reject Due To
| Hemolysis | NA |
| Lipemia | NA |
| Icteric | NA |
| Other | Extracted DNA |
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics/Nichols InstituteCPT Code Information
88271 x 5
88275 x 5