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FISH, Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Order Code: MANTLE

Test Summary

This test is performed to detect the IGH-CCND1 fusion, translocation t(11;14) by FISH (fluorescence in situ hybridization). This assay is useful for diagnosis of mantle cell lymphoma and, risk assessment for plasma cell myeloma.

Aliases

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Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

5 mL whole blood or 3 mL bone marrow collected in sodium heparin (green-top) tube, or 5x5 mm fresh tissue collected in culture transport media or sterile container with Hanks' or Ringers solution, or Tissue in Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue

Minimum Volume

1 mL whole blood or bone marrow • 5x5 mm tissue

Instructions

3-5 mL whole blood or 1-3 mL bone marrow collected in a sodium heparin tube, 5x5 mm Fresh tissue in sterile container, Formalin Fixed Paraffin Embedded Tissue

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

N/A

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

  • Specimen viability decreases during transit. Send specimen to testing lab for viability determination. Do not freeze. Do not reject.

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

Whole blood or bone marrow collected in: Sodium heparin (royal blue-top) or sodium heparin lead-free (tan-top) tube

Unacceptable Specimens

N/A

Order Code

MANTLE

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB3278

Includes

N/A

CPT Code

  • 88271(2)
  • 88275

Billing Code

  • 671076
  • 671077

CPT Statement

CPT Statement

Methodology

Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH)

FDA Status

This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.

Physician Attestation of Informed Consent

N/A

Testing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
33608 Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrano CA, 92675

Department

Reference Testing

Reference Range

Interpretive report

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Daily; Report available: 5 days

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

5 mL whole blood or 3 mL bone marrow collected in sodium heparin (green-top) tube, or 5x5 mm fresh tissue collected in culture transport media or sterile container with Hanks' or Ringers solution, or Tissue in Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue

Minimum Volume

1 mL whole blood or bone marrow • 5x5 mm tissue

Instructions

3-5 mL whole blood or 1-3 mL bone marrow collected in a sodium heparin tube, 5x5 mm Fresh tissue in sterile container, Formalin Fixed Paraffin Embedded Tissue

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

N/A

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

  • Specimen viability decreases during transit. Send specimen to testing lab for viability determination. Do not freeze. Do not reject.

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

Whole blood or bone marrow collected in: Sodium heparin (royal blue-top) or sodium heparin lead-free (tan-top) tube

Unacceptable Specimens

N/A

Billing

CPT Code

  • 88271(2)
  • 88275

Billing Code

  • 671076
  • 671077

CPT Statement

CPT Statement

Result Information

Methodology

Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH)

Testing Laboratory

N/A

Reference Range

Interpretive report

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Daily; Report available: 5 days