Myeloproliferative Neoplasms/Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (MPN/CmL) FISH

Leukemia/Lymphoma-specific FISH

9 days

Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)

Test Includes: Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) for myeloproliferative neoplasms/chronic myelogenous leukemia (MPN/CmL) targeting numerical changes of chromosomes 8, 9, 13q14, and rearrangement of BCR/ABL1.

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FISH panel detecting chromosomal changes in MPN and CML.

Bone Marrow, fixed-cell pellet from a cytogenetic analysis Slides with metaphases and/or interphase nuclei for each metaphase and/or interphase nuclei for each probe indicated CSF FNA Bone Marrow Touch Prep Slides  

3 mL bone marrow (For additional cytogenetic studies an additional 1 mL of bone marrow is required.), fixed-cell pellet, three slides

Green-top (heparin) tube, pediatric Vacutainer® is optimal or lavender-top (EDTA) tube

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.

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