Test Overview
Test Methodology
Flow cytometry and FISH
Reference Range *
Interpretive report provided
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Test Details
Days Set Up
Monday - Friday
Analytic Time
14-21 business days
Soft Order Code
HTELO
MiChart Code
HTELO
Laboratory
Sendout
Reference Laboratory
Johns Hopkins Molecular Diagnostics Lab
Section
Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection Instructions
Collect specimen in an ACD soln A tube. Do not spin, and keep at room temperature. Send to Specimen Processing. Drawn Monday - Thursday between 12-4 pm only
Special Handling
Strict room temp, collect Monday- Thursday between 12-4 pm only
Alternate Specimen
EDTA is acceptable in worst case scenarios, it can provide suboptimal results
Normal Volume
12 - 18 mL ACD-A whole blood (not bone marrow)
Minimum Volume
3 mL ACD-A whole blood (not bone marrow)
Storage Temperature
Room temperature
Rejection Criteria
Blood test only, no bone marrow
Additional Information
Test performed by Johns Hopkins Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory
Billing
CPT Code
88182