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, 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 InstituteTest 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 |