Test directory: BCR-ABL Gene Rearrange, Qnt. Reflex

Ordering Code5299
Test NameBCR-ABL Gene Rearrange, Qnt. Reflex
AliasBCR-ABL1 Gene Rearrangement,
Quantitative PCR reflex to P190 and
P210 BCR ABL1
Preferred SpecimenWhole Blood
Preferred ContainerEDTA, K2 (Lavender)
Other Specimen/ContainerBone Marrow in EDTA, K2 (Lavender)
Optimum Volume6 mL
Collection InstructionsCollect Monday - Wednesday only.
Note date and time of collection directly on tube. Note specimen type on tube

For Guam and Saipan: Notify Client Services prior to collection

For collections in Saipan: Collect only on Mondays from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

For collections in Guam: DLS Guam collections must be coordinated on Tuesdays at ITC (main lab) from 9:00am - 10:30am.
Handling InstructionsShip specimens immediately due to 72 hour stability.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Ambient
Airline: Ambient
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 3 Days
Refrigerated: 3 Days
Frozen: Not Stable
Rejection CriteriaFrozen, Clotted
Avail. StatNO
Analytic TimeUp to 5 Days
MethodologyQuantitative Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Reference Lab Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Prior ResultALLSee report.
Specimen Source:ALLSee report.
BCR-ABL1/ABL1 %ALLSee report.
BCR-ABL1/ABL1 % (IS)ALLSee report.
InterpretationALLSee report.