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Test Code 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, Panel

Specimen Type

Varies

Specimen 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 Institute

Test Classification

This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.

CPT Code Information

88271 x 5

88275 x 5

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
FBCEL FISH, CLL, Panel Unable to Verify

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
FBCEL FISH, CLL, Panel Unable to Verify