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Chromosome Analysis, Leukemic Blood

CHR LKB
Example Reports
Abnormal
Enhanced Report
Normal

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Time Sensitive

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Oncology Test Request Form Recommended (ARUP form #43099)

Ordering Recommendation

Use for diagnosis, prognosis, and monitoring of hematopoietic neoplasms. This test is intended for oncology studies on peripheral blood, usually when bone marrow is not available for testing. For chromosome analysis to evaluate for a constitutional/congenital finding, refer to Chromosome Analysis, Constitutional Peripheral Blood (2002289).

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York state approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Green (sodium heparin) tube.

Specimen Preparation

Transport 5 mL whole blood. (Min: 0.5 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room temperature.

Unacceptable Conditions

Frozen specimens. Clotted specimens.

Remarks

Clinical indication or reason for testing and specimen type required with test order. Sample will still be processed if this information is not initially provided but appropriate culturing and reporting may be compromised or delayed.
Indicate if patient has received a bone marrow transplant and specify sex of donor.

Stability

Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable

Methodology

Giemsa Band

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

3-9 days

Reference Interval

Refer to report

Interpretive Data

Refer to report

Compliance Category

Laboratory Developed Test (LDT)

Note

These studies involve culturing of living cells; therefore, turnaround times given represent average times, which are subject to multiple variables.

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.

This test must be ordered using Oncology test request form (#43099) or through your ARUP interface.

Specimens enrolled in external studies (e.g., COG studies) requiring additional work-up and/or supplementary data collection and submission will have the following charges added based on type and extent of work performed: Cytogenetics Study Submission - Basic (3006071) or Cytogenetics Study Submission - Extensive (3006072).

Hotline History

N/A

CPT Codes

88237; 88264; for COG studies, add 88299

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Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
0097635 Chromosome Analysis, Leukemic Blood 62357-9
2002204 EER Chromosome Analysis, Leukemic Blood 11526-1
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Aliases

  • Chromosome analysis, Leukemia/Lymphoma
  • Hematologic Chromosome Analysis
  • Karyotype
  • leukemic blood chromosome
  • Leukemic blood karyotype
  • Neoplastic peripheral blood
Chromosome Analysis, Leukemic Blood