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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Profile: Chromosome Analysis and BCR-ABL, FISH

CPT Contact CPT coding department at 800-222-7566, ext 6-8400. If reflex testing is performed, concomitant CPT codes/charges will apply.
Synonyms
  • BCR-ABL FISH and Chromosome Analysis
  • Chromosome Analysis and BCR-ABL FISH
  • Philadelphia Chromosome

Test Details

Methodology

Cytogenetics; fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)

Result Turnaround Time

7 - 10 days

Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.

Test Includes

BCR-ABL for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), FISH; chromosome analysis; quantitative monitoring for CML by FISH; ABL deletions are confirmed by linked ASS analysis.

Use

Confirm the diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia; establish the chronic-phase karyotype for comparison with blast crisis alterations; monitor residual disease

Special Instructions

Please direct any questions regarding this test to oncology customer service at 800-345-4363. Please note that the chromosome portion of this profile is generally not successful on peripheral blood samples from CML patients receiving imatinib (Gleevec®).

Specimen Requirements

Specimen

Bone marrow or peripheral blood

Volume

2 mL bone marrow or 3 mL peripheral blood

Container

Pediatric green-top (heparin) tube

Collection Instructions

Submit at room temperature using Leukemia/Lymphoma Specimen Transport Kit (supplied by LabCorp). Specimens should arrive in the laboratory within 48 hours of collection. Indicate date and time of collection on the test request form.

Storage Instructions

Maintain specimen at room temperature.

LOINC® Map

Order Code Order Code Name Order Loinc Result Code Result Code Name UofM Result LOINC
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 150414 Cells Counted 62361-1
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 150415 Cells Analyzed 62360-3
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 150416 FISH Result 51867-0
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 510977 Interpretation 50398-7
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 150418 Specimen Type 31208-2
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 510978 Director Review: 48672-0
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 512123 PDF 11502-2
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 510678 Specimen Type 31208-2
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 510679 Cells Counted 62361-1
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 510680 Cells Analyzed 62360-3
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 510681 Cells Karyotyped 55199-4
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 510682 GTG Band Resolution Achieved 62358-7
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 510683 Cytogenetic Result 62356-1
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 510992 Interpretation 62365-2
150500 CML Chromosome/FISH Profile 510993 Director Review: 48672-0
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code150414
Result Code NameCells Counted
UofM
Result LOINC62361-1
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code150415
Result Code NameCells Analyzed
UofM
Result LOINC62360-3
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code150416
Result Code NameFISH Result
UofM
Result LOINC51867-0
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code510977
Result Code NameInterpretation
UofM
Result LOINC50398-7
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code150418
Result Code NameSpecimen Type
UofM
Result LOINC31208-2
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code510978
Result Code NameDirector Review:
UofM
Result LOINC48672-0
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code512123
Result Code NamePDF
UofM
Result LOINC11502-2
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code510678
Result Code NameSpecimen Type
UofM
Result LOINC31208-2
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code510679
Result Code NameCells Counted
UofM
Result LOINC62361-1
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code510680
Result Code NameCells Analyzed
UofM
Result LOINC62360-3
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code510681
Result Code NameCells Karyotyped
UofM
Result LOINC55199-4
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code510682
Result Code NameGTG Band Resolution Achieved
UofM
Result LOINC62358-7
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code510683
Result Code NameCytogenetic Result
UofM
Result LOINC62356-1
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code510992
Result Code NameInterpretation
UofM
Result LOINC62365-2
Order Code150500
Order Code NameCML Chromosome/FISH Profile
Order Loinc
Result Code510993
Result Code NameDirector Review:
UofM
Result LOINC48672-0