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HelpTest Code QBCR BCR-ABL P190 Assay, Quantitative (Blood)
Specimen and Container/Tube
Blood
Rejection Criteria
>24 hours old, clotted, frozen, anticoagulant other then
EDTA
Clinical Indications
Indicated in chronic myelogenous leukemia and Philadelphia
chromosome positive acute lymphocytic leukemia positive for the
P190 transcript to monitor treatment.
Test Components
P190 transcripts. Quantitative assay will be run if the P190
transcripts are present.
Methodology
RNA
based,
Real-time PCR
Additional Information
The test is orderable as p210 only, p190 only or both p210
and
p190 in EPIC.?� I
Test Includes
P190 transcripts. Quantitative assay will be run if the P190
transcripts are present.
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Volume
10 mL
Turnaround Time
3 Days
Test Usage
Indicated in chronic myelogenous leukemia and Philadelphia
chromosome positive acute lymphocytic leukemia positive for the
P190 transcript to monitor treatment.
Fee Code
376555-30181207
Synonyms
Philadelphia Chromosome
Offsite Collection Instructions
Protect from high or low temperatures. Send within 24 hours.
UCMC Collection Instructions
Send within 24 hours
Test Limitations
Does not detect P210 and P230 BCR-ABL1
fusion transcripts or tumor cells less than 1 in a million.
STAT Turnaround Time
3 Days
Container/Tube
Lavender top
Specimen Minimum Volume
5 mL
Special Instructions
Protect from high temperatures or from freezing
Day(s) Performed
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
STAT DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED
Yes
CPT
81207
Method Name
RNA based,
Real-time PCR
Reference Values
Interpretative report, quantitative result will be provided
if
PCR product
is
present.
Reject Due To
>24 hours old, clotted, frozen, anticoagulant other then
EDTA
Pediatric Volume
5 mL
Transport Instructions
Protect from high or low temperatures. Send within 24 hours.
Synonyms/Key Search Words
Philadelphia Chromosome