MDS, FISH

Test Name

MDS, FISH

Alternate Description

Myelodisplastic Syndrome, FISH

LIS Code

FMDS

Lab Section

Specimen Processing Area

Fluid Type

Whole Blood or Bone Marrow

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Sodium Heparin Green Top Tube

Container Whole Blood Required

5 ml Whole Blood in a Sodium Heparin Green Top Tube 1.0 - 2.0 ml Bone Marrow in a Sodium Heparin Green Top Tube

Summary Test Name

MDS, FISH

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate

Specimen Preparation In House

Refrigerate whole blood or Bone Marrow until shipped

Reference Value

Accompanies report