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

Saipan: Specimens must be shipped same day of collection to Guam

Guam: Ship specimens on the same day of collection. Using the dedicated FEDEX kits supplied from Quest Lab. Short stability forms must be obtained from Client Services prior to shipping.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Ambient
Airline: Ambient
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 5 Days
Refrigerated: 5 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)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of March 31, 2025.
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.