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Test Code CCBM CHROMOSOMES BONE MARROW

Clinical Indications

N/A

Additional Test Codes

Epic Order Code: Chromosomes Bone Marrow (akaCCBM)
Sunquest Order Code: CCBM
Epic Px Code: LAB8003

Specimen Collection Type

Sodium Heparin

Minimum Collection Volume

Minimum 2mL. If also ordering a Myeloma FISH Panel, please collect 3-4mL of bone marrow specimen.

Reference Range

N/A

Critical Value

N/A

Interpretation

N/A

Rejection Criteria

No specimen should be rejected. If specimen not received at appropriate temperature or in wrong anticoagulant, include note to laboratory. If questions, contact laboratory 8-1707.

Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing

Can add on FISH up to 2 weeks if there is cell pellet remaining. Cannot add on Myeloma FISH Panel.

Specimen Stability

3 days refrigerated, 24 hours room temperature

Day(s) Performed

Lab hours 8am-5pm: Monday through Friday. Page on call technologist for specimens collected outside of lab open hours (913)917-7016

Performing Lab- Department

TUKHS-Cytogenetics

CPT Code

88237
88264
88280

LOINC Code

N/A

Test Alias

N/A

Additional Information / Notes

Need viable cells for culture so specimen must be kept between 4-21°C and delivered to lab immediately. Must be collected aseptically. If specimen is a dry tap, at least 1cm of core and 2-4mL of peripheral blood is required.