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HelpTest ID LBOR0011 BCR/ABL, p210, MRNA Detection Monitoring
Specimen Type/Requirements
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Preferred:
Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Lavender top (EDTA)
Acceptable: Pink top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 10 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Invert several times to mix blood.
2. Send whole blood specimen in original tube. Do not aliquot.
3. Label specimen as blood.
Specimen Type: Bone marrow
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Lavender top (EDTA)
Acceptable: Pink top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Invert several times to mix bone marrow.
2. Send bone marrow specimen in original tube. Do not aliquot.
3. Label specimen as bone marrow.
Specimen Minimum Volume
Blood: 4 mL
Bone marrow: 1 mL
Stability/Transport
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varies | Refrigerated (preferred) | up to 72 hours | Lavender or Pink top/EDTA |
| Ambient | up to 6 hours | Lavender or Pink top/EDTA |
Send all specimens to the Sanford Medical Genetics Laboratory for evaluation for test suitability.
Performed Test Frequency
Monday - Friday
Report Available
4-6 days
Performing Lab
Sanford Medical Genetics Laboratory - Sioux Falls
Methodology
Droplet digital PCR
CPT
81206
Sanford Laboratories - Sioux Falls/Rapid City Additional Information
SANFORD LABORATORY INTERFACE BUILD INFORMATION
| Result Code | Result Code Description |
|---|---|
| 27386 | BCR::ABL1 Result |
| 27387 | % IS |
| 27388 | Molecular Response Level |
| 27389 | BCR::ABL1 Interpretation |