Casandra
Casandra Test Code NG94862Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
BCR/ABL1/ASS1 t(9;22) FISH
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Translocation 9;22 is seen in chronic myelogenous leukemia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Special Instructions
STAT Processing for suspected ALL is available upon request with the requesting physician's name and contact information for expedited results.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
New York Approved
Methodology
Chromosomal / Cytogenetics (FISH)
Biomarkers
Unknown fusion
FusionOther • Categorical (e.g., Positive / Negative / Indeterminate)
Result Turnaround Time
3-5 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Bone Marrow
Volume
1-2 mL
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Container
sodium heparin tube
Storage Instructions
Use cold pack for transport, making sure cold pack is not in direct contact with specimen. Refrigerate before shipping and ship same day as drawn whenever possible. Do not freeze.