Code
FSH-PDGR-01BX
Test
Active-Compendium
88374x1 automated or 88377x1 manual.
Clinical
Pathology
Bone Marrow Aspirate: 1-2mL Sodium Heparin Tube. EDTA tube is acceptable
Peripheral Blood: 2-5mL Sodium Heparin Tube. EDTA tube is acceptable
Fresh, unfixed tissue: Tissue in RPMI
Fluids: Equal parts RPMI to specimen volume.
Paraffin block: Send paraffin block. Also send circled H&E slide for tech-only (required).
Cut slides: H&E slide (required) plus 4 unstained slides cut at 4-5 microns. Circle H&E slide for tech-only.
Note: Please exclude biopsy needles, blades, and other foreign objects from transport tubes. These can compromise specimen viability and yield, and create hazards for employees.
Peripheral Blood: 2-5mL Sodium Heparin Tube. EDTA tube is acceptable
Fresh, unfixed tissue: Tissue in RPMI
Fluids: Equal parts RPMI to specimen volume.
Paraffin block: Send paraffin block. Also send circled H&E slide for tech-only (required).
Cut slides: H&E slide (required) plus 4 unstained slides cut at 4-5 microns. Circle H&E slide for tech-only.
Note: Please exclude biopsy needles, blades, and other foreign objects from transport tubes. These can compromise specimen viability and yield, and create hazards for employees.
Flag Active
True
Orderable Test Description
Probes: PDGFRA | CHIC2 | FIP1L1 (4q12)
Disease(s): Chronic eosinophilic leukemia, MPN
Disease(s): Chronic eosinophilic leukemia, MPN
Orderable Turn Around Time
3-5 Days
Keywords
Orderable Biomarkers
NY Approved
True
Orderable Biomarkers JSON
{"Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)": {"Rearrangement(s)": ["PDGFRA"]}}
Keywords string
PDGFRA , Rearrangement , PDG FRA PDGFRa (4q12)
Title URL
pdgfra-4q12
Storage and transportation
Use cold pack for transport, making sure cold pack is not in direct contact with specimen. NYS clients please provide date and time of Collection.