Inv 16 (By FISH)
Test Information
Test Name
Inv 16 (By FISH)
Synonyms
inv(16)(p13q22); CBFB rearrangement; CBFB Breakapart; 16q22 (CBFB) del/rearr
Preferred Specimen
Heparin
Testing Location
Referral
Turn Around Time
3 weeks
Collection Information
Preparation
- State mutation on request form
Processing Information
Registration Code
FISH
Notes
- DO NOT share sample; dedicated tube required
- DO NOT centrifuge & refrigerate/ freeze
- WHOLE BLOOD required - do not send plasma or serum
External Referral Information
Referral Location
LabPlus (via WHL)
Send Away Transport
Specimens should arrive at WHL by Friday morning. Hold specimen on a weekend.
Refrigerate overnight or weekend then send ambient.
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