- Test Name
- FISH – PML/RARA
- Aliases
- APL, PML, t(15;17)
- Provincial Mnemonic
- LOINC Test Code
- Description and Primary Use
- Diagnosis of acute promyelocytic leukemia
- Reorder interval
- Once only
- TAT
- 7 days
- Test Cost
- Not Available
- Tier
- 2 - Conditional/Restricted Access (See Ordering Requirements)
- Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)
Restricted to hematologists, hematopathologists, pathologists, internists
- Required Consultations
- Algorithms and Guidelines
- Special Patient Preparation
None
- Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements
Sodium Heparin, 4-8 mL peripheral blood or 1-2 mL bone marrow, refrigerated NOT frozen
- Criteria for Rejection
- Laboratory Service Area
- Performing Laboratory / Site
- Category 4 (HSC only)
- Last Updated
- 21-Feb-20