Test Code NOTCH1 NOTCH1 - Next-Generation Sequencing, Non Blood
Clinical Indications
N/A
Additional Test Codes
Epic Order Name: NOTCH1 NON-BLOOD
Sunquest Order Code: NOTCH1
Epic Px Code: LAB8148
Specimen Collection Type
Bone Marrow Aspirate: EDTA
(lavender-top) tube, 3.0 mL (Minimum 0.5 mL);
FFPE tissue: 5 to 10 slides, each up to
10 ?m thick plus one additional H&E reference slide with tumor
tissue marked.
Minimum Collection Volume
Bone Marrow Aspirate: 0.5 ml;
FFPE: 5 unstained slides + 1
representative H&E
Additional Information / Notes
Useful in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small lymphocytic lymphomas (SLL). Helps predict prognosis, progression to Richter’s syndrome, time to first treatment, and overall survival.
Reference Range
An interpretive report will be provided
Critical Value
N/A
Interpretation
An interpretive report will be provided
Rejection Criteria
Frozen, severely hemolyzed, or clotten specimen. FFPE tumor specimen with a tumor percentage < 5 %, or with otherwise inadequate cellular content.
Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing
Only for additional CMOL testing; additional sample may be required, see test sample requirements and stability.
Specimen Stability
Bone Marrow Aspirate: 96 hrs at 4°C;
FFPE: n/a.
Day(s) Performed
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday; varies
Performing Lab - Department
Clinical Molecular Oncology Laboratory
CPT Code
81407
LOINC Code
N/A
Test Alias
N/A