Chromosome FISH, Metaphase
CPT Code(s): | 88271; 88273; 88291 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Green (sodium heparin). Also acceptable: Non-diluted bone marrow aspirate collected in a heparinized syringe. Specimen Preparation:Transport 5 mL whole blood (Min: 2 mL). OR transfer 3 mL bone marrow to a green (sodium heparin) (Min: 1 mL). Storage/Transport Temperature:Room temperature. Stability:Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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