B-Cell Lymphoma, FISH

• CPT Code: 88291, 88271, 88274, 88275
• LOINC:
• Specimen Type: Na Heparin
• Frequency: Setup: Daily; Analytic time 7 days
• Instructions: 7-10mL whole blood from green Sodium Heparin tube, ambient. Min 2mL. Or 1-2mL bone marrow in sodium heparin tube. Ambient
• Text: Useful For: Detecting an abnormal clone associated with the common chromosome anomalies seen in patients with B-cell lymphoma, specifically Burkitt, mantle cell, follicular, diffuse large B-cell, and MALT lymphoma.
• Methodology: Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)