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FPMPN

Test Name

FISH MPN Profile

CPT Codes

88374x4

Included Tests

Expected Turnaround Time

3 - 5 days

Specimen and Container Info

Specimen	Containers	Volume
Bone Marrow	Preferred Collection Container: Green Top (Sodium Heparin) Alternate Collection Container: Lavender Top (EDTA)	Desired Specimen Volume: 1 - 2mL
Leukemic Blood	Preferred Collection Container: Green Top (Sodium Heparin) Alternate Collection Container: Lavender Top (EDTA)	Desired Specimen Volume: 2 - 5mL
Fresh, Unfixed Tissue	Tissue in RPMI
Bone Marrow/ Leukemic Blood Smear	Minimum of 4 slides labeled with the specimen type.
Fluids	Equal parts of RPMI to specimen volume.
Fixed Cell Suspension	A client fixed cell suspension may be submitted for testing as long as it is received in 3:1 Methanol: Glacial Acetic Acid.

Transport Instructions

Use cold packs for transportation. Make sure cold packs are not in direct contact with the specimen.
For fresh samples, ship the same day. Whenever possible, specimens < 72 hours old are preferred.

Stability Requirements

Frozen

Do not freeze.

Freeze/Thaw Cycles

Do not freeze.

Methodology

FISH, Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization

Performing Location

Roble Road Core Laboratory

Alternate Names

FISH Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Profile

Reference Lab

Neogenomics Laboratories, Inc.

Testing Schedule

Routine, Monday - Friday no holidays