Casandra
Casandra Test Code NG57932Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Myeloma MRD Flow Panel
Also known as: MM MRD Flow Panel, MM Minimal Residual Disease Panel
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Markers include VS38c, CD19, CD20, CD27, CD45, CD56, CD81, CD117, CD138, CD269(BCMA), cKappa, and cLambda(12 markers).
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
New York Approved
Methodology
Cell-based / Cytometry (Flow Cytometry)
Biomarkers
12 targets
CD117CD138CD19CD20CD269 (BCMA)CD27CD45CD56+4 more
Result Turnaround Time
48 hours
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Bone Marrow
Volume
3-4 mL
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Container
EDTA tube preferred; sodium heparin acceptable; lithium heparin or ACD not acceptable
Collection Instructions
Provide recent CBC report; NY clients provide date and time of collection
Storage Instructions
Refrigerate specimen; do not freeze; use cold pack (not in direct contact)
Causes for Rejection
Lithium heparin or ACD tubes not acceptable
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | Specimen should be received within 72 hours (48 hours for New York State samples) |