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Bone Marrow Transplant Monitoring



Test Name X/Y
Also Known As X/Y
Panel? Yes
Clinical Utility and/or Limitations Used to monitor Bone Marrow Transplants
Diagnosis Under Consideration BM Transplant Monitoring
Method FISH
 
Ordering Details
Test Code 5066-6
Assay Schedule Mon - Sat, daily
Turnaround Time 24-72hr Turnaround
Preferred Specimen and Volume 2 mL Heparinized or EDTA Marrow, 5 mL Heparinized or EDTA Blood or Fresh Tissue in RPMI, or sorted cells in sterile tube.
Alternate Specimen and Volume Non- decalcified Paraffin Embedded Tissue ( block)
 
Specimen Handling Information
Specimen Storage Refrigerate fresh specimen until shipping, ship within 24 hrs.
Specimen Transport Ship specimen with ice pack.
Causes For Specimen Rejection No patient ID on Specimen, Patient ID on specimen and Requisition doesn't match, incorrect fixative (tube/solution), Specimen without GenPath/BioReference requisition. Frozen specimen.
 
Billing Information
CPT Codes 88368 (1)