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HelpTest Code LAB6456 t(15;17) PML/RARA Analysis, Quantitative by RT-PCR
Special Collection Notes
Collect specimen according to standard operating procedure
Specimen Type
Whole Blood/Bone Marrow:
Purple Top Tube-EDTA
Specimen Volume
- Optimal Volume: 4.0 ml
- Minimum Volume: 0.5 ml
Additional Notes
Quantitative Assay LOD 0.01%
TAT
7 days
Method
RT-PCR
CPT
81315
Performing Section
PRECISION DIAGNOSTICS
Purpose/Principle
Detection of the three main PML-RARA t(15;17) translocations commonly associated with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL).