FISH 5Q Delection & Monosomynumerical Abnormality
Test included
- Specimen
- Clinical Indications
- Total Number Of Cells
- Deletion 5q31-33
- Loss Of Chr 5
- Normal
- Interpretation
Frequently Asked Questions
A 5Q deletion (del(5q)) - a chromosomal abnormality found in the following:
- Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS)
- Certain types of leukemia
Getting tested for 5Q deletion (del(5q)) helps in determining prognosis and treatment strategies.
A FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) test is used to detect missing genetic material in chromosome 5.
Following are the symptoms of 5Q deletion syndrome:
- Anemia (low red blood cells)
- Fatigue and weakness
- Increased risk of infections and bleeding
Patients with isolated 5Q deletion MDS may respond well to a targeted therapy, i.e. lenalidomide.
Doctor information
Test code
7643
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Cytogenetics
Turn around time
2 Working Days
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 07:00
Performing locations
4 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Bone Marrow Heparin | Green Vacutainer | 10 |
| Heparin Whole Blood | Green Vacutainer | 10 |
Specimen stability information
Bone Marrow Heparin, Heparin Whole Blood
Collection instructions
Specimen To Reach Us Within 24-48 Hrs After Collection. [Please Mention The Clinical History, Blood Picture (Cbc Report) And Medication Of The Patient On The Trf]
Package price
₹3000
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