Chromosome FISH, CLL Panel
2002295
 
Cytogenetics Test Request Form RequiredCytogenetics Test Request Form Required
Additional Technical InformationAdditional Technical Information
Ordering Recommendation
Alternate test to detect prognostically important genomic abnormalities in CLL.
Mnemonic
FISH CLLP
Methodology
Fluorescence in situ Hybridization
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
3-10 days
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
 
Collect
Green (sodium heparin). Also acceptable: Non-diluted bone marrow aspirate collected in a heparinized syringe.  
Specimen Preparation
Transport 5 mL whole blood (Min: 2 mL). OR Transfer 3 mL bone marrow to a green (sodium heparin) (Min: 1 mL)  
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room temperature.  
Unacceptable Conditions
Frozen specimens. Paraffin-embedded specimens. Clotted specimens.  
Remarks
If cell pellets or dropped cytogenetic slides are submitted, processing fee will not apply.
This test must be ordered using Cytogenetic test request form #43099 or through your ARUP interface. Submit the Patient History for Cytogenetic (Chromosome) Studies form with the electronic packing list (available at http://www.aruplab.com/genetics/forms.php).  
Stability
Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen; Unacceptable.  
Reference Interval
By report
Interpretive Data


See Compliance Statement A: www.aruplab.com/CS
Note
Fluorescence in situ Hybridization panel is performed for CLL prognosis-specific genomic abnormalities as follows: ATM deletion, D13S319 deletion, Trisomy 12, TP53 deletion.

A processing fee will be charged if this procedure is canceled at the client's request, after the test has been set up, or if the specimen integrity is inadequate to allow culture growth
CPT Code(s)
88271 x4; 88275 x4; 88291
Components
Component Test Code*Component Chart Name
0092616Chromosome FISH, CLL Panel
2002197EER Chromosome FISH, CLL Panel
* Component test codes cannot be used to order tests. The information provided here is not sufficient for interface builds; for a complete test mix, contact interface support at interface.support@aruplab.com.
Cross References
  • 'Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia FISH Panel