Test Code QBCRO BCR-ABL P190 Assay, Quantitative (Bone Marrow)
Specimen and Container/Tube
Bone Marrow
Rejection Criteria
>24 hours old, clotted, frozen, anticoagulant other then
EDTA
Turnaround Time
3 Days
Test Includes
P190 transcripts. Quantitative assay will be run if the P190
transcripts are present.
Specimen Type
Bone Marrow
Preferred Volume
3 mL
Test Usage
Indicated in chronic myelogenous leukemia and Philadelphia
chromosome positive acute lymphocytic leukemia positive for the
P190 transcript to monitor treatment.
Additional Information
Tne test is orderable in EPIC as P210
only, P190 only, both p210 and p190.
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
3mL
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
3mL
Clinical Indications
Indicated in chronic myelogenous leukemia and Philadelphia
chromosome positive acute lymphocytic leukemia positive for the
P190 transcript to monitor treatment.
Transport Instructions
Protect from high or low temperatures. Send within 24 hours.
Test Components
P190 transcripts. Quantitative assay will be run if the P190
transcripts are present.
Methodology
RNA
based,
Real-time PCR
Synonyms/Key Search Words
Philadelphia Chromosome