Test Name & Code:
• Test Name: Translocation (11;18)(q21;q21) (API2/MALT1) FISH
• Test Code: 4637
• Test Code: 4637
Related Diseases & Genes:
• “LEUKEMIA, CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC; CLL” (OMIM #: 151400) || Gene: BIRC3 (OMIM #: 601721)
• “Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, somatic” (OMIM #: 605027) || Gene: MALT1 (OMIM #: 604860)
• “Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, somatic” (OMIM #: 605027) || Gene: MALT1 (OMIM #: 604860)
Synonyms:
• API2/MALT1 Rearrangement / Fusion
Test Details:
• Methodology: FISH
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 1 week
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 1 week
Specimen Details:
• Specimen Collection: Peripheral blood; Bone marrow aspiration material; Bone marrow biopsy material
• Container: Tube with Heparin
• Specimen Volume/Amount: > 3 ml
• Storage/Transport Condition: Refrigerated
• Unacceptable Specimens/Conditions: Serum; Frozen specimens; Hemolyzed specimens; Icterus; Lipemia
• Container: Tube with Heparin
• Specimen Volume/Amount: > 3 ml
• Storage/Transport Condition: Refrigerated
• Unacceptable Specimens/Conditions: Serum; Frozen specimens; Hemolyzed specimens; Icterus; Lipemia
Testing Area(s):
• Hemato Oncogenetics
