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Test #
93
Test CPT Codes
88366
rea(8)(q24.21) MYC
Test Type
Hematopathology
Test Disease
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Burkitt’s Lymphoma, Aggressive B-Cell Lymphoma not otherwise specified, Follicular Lymphoma
Test Technology
FISH
Clinical Utility
Diagnostic, Follow-up
Test Specimen
Formalin Fixed Paraffin Embedded (FFPE) slides
Specimen Requirements
4µM thick tissue sections on positively charged glass slides (2 slides per probe) and one corresponding H&E stained slide with area of interest marked
Specimen Collection
Specimen should be fixed in 10% neutral-buffered formalin or formaldehyde
Rejection Criteria
Improperly embedded prep; poor fixation <6 hours and >72 hours; decalcified bone or bone core; broken or dirty slides; absence of tumor or quantity not sufficient for analysis
Test Storage
Room temperature
Transport Conditions
Room temperature
Turnaround Time (TAT)
3-5 days