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KMT2A (MLL), 11q23 Rearrangement, FISH, Blood & Bone Marrow

Order Code
17243185
CPT
88271, 88275, 88291
Test Details
Synonyms

mLL (KMT2A), 11q23

TAT

14 days

Methodology

Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Monday to Friday. 3 PM last drop off on all working days

Test Overview

Detect 11q23 rearrangements via FISH; leukemia prognosis.

Specimen Type

Bone marrow aspirate (preferred) or Peripheral blood

Volume

2-3 mL bone marrow aspirate or 5-10 mL peripheral blood

Specimen Container

Sodium heparin (green top) tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 2 days
Refrigerated 2 days
Order Code
17243185
CPT
88271, 88275, 88291
Test Details
Synonyms

mLL (KMT2A), 11q23

TAT

14 days

Methodology

Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Monday to Friday. 3 PM last drop off on all working days

Test Overview

Detect 11q23 rearrangements via FISH; leukemia prognosis.

Specimen Type

Bone marrow aspirate (preferred) or Peripheral blood

Volume

2-3 mL bone marrow aspirate or 5-10 mL peripheral blood

Specimen Container

Sodium heparin (green top) tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 2 days
Refrigerated 2 days