MYC/IGH@ fusion (FISH)
t(8;14) FISH
Burkitt lymphoma
709.21
Includes culture processing charge.
2 - 10 ml bone marrow aspirate in RPMI, Bone marrow trephine in RPMI
4 ml Heparin (Dark green) Whole blood sterile. Do not centrifuge or freeze.
Blood Samples are preferred for CLL and ?LPN patients with peripheral lymphocytosis.
For other disorders, peripheral blood is suitable if there are >10% blasts in circulation.
Cytogenetics
Urgent 5 days, Non Urgent 18 days
Flourescence in situ hybridisation (FISH) with MYC/IGH specific probes.
Refer to report
Detect and characterise the t(8;14) translocation associated with Burkitt Lymphoma.
1ml Bone marrow aspirate in RPMI.
FMYC_IGH
$FMYC_IGH
