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Test Code BMER Bone Marrow Engraftment Analysis, Post transplant (Blood - Unfractionated and CD3)

Specimen and Container/Tube

Blood

Rejection Criteria

Inappropriate anticoagulant and >48 hours

Turnaround Time

Not Available

Test Includes

Post Transplant chimerism testing both unfractionated and
enriched for CD3 positive WBD cells.

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Volume

10 mL

Test Usage

Post Transplant chimerism testing to monitor bone marrow
engraftment.

Fee Code

376555-30081267, 376555-30081268

Synonyms

Post-transplant BME, Bone Marrow
Chimerism

Offsite Collection Instructions

Send within 48 hours

UCMC Collection Instructions

Send within 48 hours

Test Limitations

Will not detect clonal populations below 1%

STAT Turnaround Time

Not Available

Container/Tube

Lavender top

Specimen Minimum Volume

3 mL

Special Instructions

Send within 72 hours

Day(s) Performed

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

STAT DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED

No

CPT

81267, 81268

Method Name

PCR followed
by Fragment analysis

Reference Values

Interpretative report

Reject Due To

Inappropriate anticoagulant and >48 hours

Pediatric Volume

3 mL

Clinical Indications

Post Transplant chimerism testing to monitor bone marrow
engraftment.

Transport Instructions

Send within 48 hours

Test Components

Post Transplant chimerism testing both unfractionated and
enriched for CD3 positive WBD cells.

Methodology

PCR followed
by Fragment analysis

Synonyms/Key Search Words

Post-transplant BME, Bone Marrow
Chimerism