PML/RARA FISH
t(15;17) FISH
APL
745.98
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.
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 PML/RARA specific probes.
Refer to report
Detect and characterise the t(15;17) translocation associated with acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL)
FPML_RARA
$FPML_RARA
