FISH FOR PML/RARA t(15;17)
| Synonyms: | Translocation 15 17 |
| Computer Code: | (FISHA) |
| Specimen Collection: | 2-3 mL bone marrow or Blood (sodium heparin green top) tube. |
| Minimum Volume: | No min. Lab will attempt on any amount. |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Refrigerate specimen. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | INPATIENT: Adult Bone Marow/Peripheral Blood Requisition OUTPATIENT: Adult Bone Marrow/Peripheral Blood Requisition or Ingegrated Genetics Requisition |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 1-3 days at reference lab |
| Stat TAT: | 1 day at reference lab for diagnostic specimens |
| CPT Code(s): | 88271, 88275 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |