EWSR1-FLI1 and EWSR1-ERG Translocations by RT-PCR (Inactive as of 11/14/16. Refer to 2007225)
| CPT Code(s): | 81401 x2 |
| Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Tissue. Specimen Preparation:Freeze immediately. Transport 100 mg or 0.5-2.0 cm3 fresh tissue in a tissue transport kit (RDL supply #47808) available online through eSupply using RDL Connect™ or contact RDL Client Services at (888) 431-7474.Also acceptable:Formalin fix (10 percent neutral buffered formalin) and paraffin embed tissue. Transport tissue block or 4 tissue scrolls (tissue shavings), 10 microns thick in a tissue transport kit (RDL supply #47808) available online through eSupply using RDL Connect™ or contact RDL Client Services at (888) 431-7474. Protect paraffin block from excessive heat. Tissue block will be returned after testing. Storage/Transport Temperature:Fresh Tissue: CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. FFPE: Room temperature. Also acceptable: Refrigerated. Ship in cooled container during summer months. Stability:Fresh Tissue: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 year FFPE: Ambient: Indefinitely; Refrigerated: Indefinitely; Frozen: Unacceptable |
| New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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