Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

MYD88 L265P Mutation Analysis Build info

Synonyms

  • MYD88 L265P MUTATION ANALYSIS
  • LAB14271

Short Name

MYD88 L265P MUTATION ANALYSIS

Procedure Master Number

LAB14271

Procedure ID

184722

Clinical Info

MYD88 L265P mutation is present in approximately 90% of cases of Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
(WM)/lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (LPL) cases. Detection of MYD88 L265P
mutation is useful in differentiating LPL from other B-cell lymphoproliferative
disorders with overlapping clinicopathological features.

Specimen Sources

 Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous Bone Marrow

Specimen Types

 Aspirate Blood Bone Marrow

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Lavender Top Tube
Specimen: 1-3 mL Whole Blood or Bone Marrow 

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

Specimens are stable for a week refrigerated

Methodology

Allele specific Real Time PCR

Days Performed

Monday through Friday. TAT: 8 calendar Days

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

81305

PDM

 248467

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Results