HLX BCL-2 by PCR Case HLX BCL by PCR

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

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Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Not Orderable

Clinical Info

Test is no longer being performed at Manhasset

Please order BCL2IGH Gene

Specimen Type

Bone Marrow, Blood

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:  
Blood
Container/Tube:  Lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s) Specimen:  2 mL to 5 mL of EDTA peripheral blood
Transport Temperature:  Ambient
Collection Instructions:  Deliver specimen to laboratory STAT. If there is a delay in transport, send specimen frozen in plastic vial.
Note:  1. Pertinent medical information including patient’s age, suspected diagnosis and a signed “Patient Consent Form” are required on request form for processing.
2. Indicate blood on request form.
3. Label specimen appropriately (blood).
 
Bone Marrow
Obtain 2 mL to 3 mL of EDTA bone marrow in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s). Invert several times to mix bone marrow. Forward promptly at ambient temperature. If there is a delay in transport, send specimen frozen in plastic vial.
Note:  1. Pertinent medical information including patient’s age, suspected diagnosis and a signed “Patient Consent Form” are required on request form for processing.
2. Indicate bone marrow on request form.
3. Label specimen appropriately (bone marrow).

Transport Instructions

Ambient

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Amplification
Used to rule out chronic myelogenous leukemia.

Days Performed

Varies

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

81206
81207

PDM

5160242

Result Interpretation

See report.

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