Genetic TestsTranslocation (4;11) (q21;q23) (MLL/AFF1 ) (PCR)

• Test Name: Translocation (4;11) (q21;q23) (MLL/AFF1 ) (PCR)
• Test Code: 3039

• LEUKEMIA, ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC; ALL (OMIM #: 613065) || Gene: MLL (OMIM #: 159555) || Gene: AFF1 (OMIM #: 159557)

• t(4;11)(q21; q23)
• MLL/AF4 Fusion

• Methodology: Nested PCR
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 1 week

• Specimen Collection: Peripheral blood; Bone marrow aspiration material; Bone marrow biopsy material
• Container: Tube with EDTA
• Specimen Volume/Amount: > 5 ml
• Storage/Transport Condition: Refrigerated
• Unacceptable Specimens/Conditions: Serum; Frozen specimens; Hemolyzed specimens; Icterus; Lipemia

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