1p/19q Deletion (Oligodendroglioma) FISH
Order Name
1p19q by FISH
Test Number: 6904703
Revision Date 12/13/2022
Test Number: 6904703
Revision Date 12/13/2022
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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1p/19q Deletion (Oligodendroglioma) FISH
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Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization | 42634-6 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | See Instructions | Tissue | Paraffin Block | Room Temperature |
| Instructions | Notes: Three slides (4- to 5-micron thick sections) Specimen Type: Green-top (sodium heparin) tube; pediatric Vacutainer(R) is optimal Specimen Storage: Maintain specimen at room temperature. Specimen Collection: Transport to the testing lab at room temperature. If fresh tumor specimen, sample must arrive in the laboratory within 72 hours of collection. Special Instructions: There will be an additional charge for processing paraffin block samples or for samples that require culture. |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Expected TAT | 3-5 days |
| Performing Labcorp Test Code | 510360 |
| Notes | Labcorp Test Code: 510360 |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |