Laboratory Medicine Program

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia: BCR/ABL1 FISH (only for molecular negative)

Clinical Decription:
FISH testing for a BCR/ABL1 rearrangement is performed subsequent to negative molecular testing for the p190 and p210 fusions. FISH testing can be performed on peripheral blood or marrow.

Method: Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH)

Component Tests Used: n/a

Reference Ranges Used:
Reference ranges for this test are not available online. However, they are included in all test results. For more information, please call us.

Specimen Type: Peripheral Blood/Bone Marrow
Volume: n/a

Shipping: None

Special Instructions: This test will be billed to a hospital, referring laboratory, referring physician or medical group. See requisitions for the full list of available testing and special instructions.

Testing Schedule(s): Please call

Turnaround Time: None

For more information, call 416.340.5227 or 1.866.865.5227