PHILADELPHIA CHROMOSOME (BCR ABL QUALITATIVE)

Detects the presence of the BCR-ABL gene fusion, a hallmark of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). This test is used to confirm the diagnosis of CML or other Philadelphia chromosome-positive cancers.

Also known asBcr-abl Qualitative (philadelphia Chromosome) Bcr-abl Qualitative (philadelphia Chromosome)

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

2 parameters

Earliest reports in

2 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
PHILADELPHIA CHROMOSOME (BCR ABL QUALITATIVE) includes 2 parameters

  • Specimen Source
  • Bcr/abl Gene

Test code

5350

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Bone MarrowOthers3 ML
Edta Whole BloodLavender Vacutainer3 ML

Specimen stability information

Bone Marrow, Edta Whole Blood

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 10:00

Turn around time

2 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Advanced Molecular Diagnostics R&d

CPT and Loinc codes

PHILADELPHIA CHROMOSOME (BCR ABL QUALITATIVE)

5500