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
Synonyms
    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
    NY State Approved
    No