FISH Probe For PML-RARA

Test Name

FISH Probe For PML - RARA

Alternate Description

Translocation 15; 17

Lab Section

Specimen Processing Area

Fluid Type

Whole Blood or Bone Marrow

Specimen Tube Type Transport

10 ml Sodium Heparin Non Gel Green Top

Container Whole Blood Required

2 ml Bone Marrow in a Non Gel Sodium Heparin Green Top tube or 5 ml whole blood in a Non Gel Sodium Heparin Green Top tube

Summary Test Name

FISH Probe For PML-RARA

Specimen Stability

72 hours

Minimum Volume

2 ml whole blood or 1 ml Bone Marrow

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate

Specimen Preparation In House

Do not spin.

Reference Value

Accompanies report

Additional Test Information

Complete Mayo Hem/Molecular Oncology Form