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Test Code LAB6456 t(15;17) PML/RARA Analysis, Quantitative by RT-PCR

Performing Section

PRECISION DIAGNOSTICS

Specimen Type

Whole Blood/Bone Marrow:
Purple Top Tube-EDTA

Specimen Volume

  • Optimal Volume: 4.0 ml
  • Minimum Volume: 0.5 ml

TAT

7 days

CPT

81315

Special Collection Notes

Collect specimen according to standard operating procedure

Additional Notes

Quantitative Assay LOD 0.01%

Method

RT-PCR

Purpose/Principle

Detection of the three main PML-RARA t(15;17) translocations commonly associated with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL).