FISH ANALYSIS LYMPHOMA PANEL, TISSUE
Marquette General Health System
HLAB/HOL Code |
  | CYTGNREQ. |
MGH LIS Test No |
  | 1394 |
Schedule |
  | Monday - Friday |
Testing Time |
  | 4-7 Days |
Testing Lab |
  | Marquette General Hospital |
QORR Test Code |
  | CTYGNREQ. |
Type |
  | Lymph Node, Tissue |
Volume |
  |   |
Temperature |
  | Refrigerate |
Preservative |
  |   |
Collection Info |
  | Obtain 1 cm (3) of tissue. Place specimen in screw-capped, sterile container with sterile Hank's balanced salt solution, Ringer's solution, or normal saline. Label vial with patient's name and a unique identifying number. Please send the specimen immediately after resection. Specimen must reach the laboratory within 24 hours. Send specimen refrigerated. SPECIMENS CANNOT BE FROZEN. |
Clinical Utilities
Detection of abnormalities involving ALK, BCL6, MYC, IGH,
t(8;14), t(11;14), t(11;18), and t(14;18) most commonly
associated with B-Cell Lymphoma.
CPT Codes
88271 X 17 DNA probe each
88275 X 6 Interphase in-situ Hybridization
88291 X 8 - Interpretation and Reporting
As needed CPT Codes (addtional charge):
88239 - Tissue culture for neoplastic disorder;
solid tumor
The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines
and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the
sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions
regarding coding to the payer being billed.
Reference Range
An interpretive report will be provided.
Component Information
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