Test Code Billings Clinic: 8853 FLT3 Mutation Analysis - ITD and TKD
Performing Laboratory
NeoGenomics Laboratory
Useful For
A prognostic indicator in some acute myeloid leukemia patients
Methodology
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Specimen Requirements
- Do not centrifuge
- Send sample refrigerated. Use a refrigerated cold pack for transport.
- Make sure cold pack is not in direct contact with the specimen.
- DO NOT FREEZE
Submit 1 or both of the following specimens:
Bone Marrow
Send 2 - 3 mL of bone marrow aspirate in an EDTA tube (purple top).
Whole Blood
Send 2 - 3 mL of peripheral blood in an EDTA tube (purple top).
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday - Friday, by 3 pm
Test Classification and CPT Coding
81245 - ITD
81246 - TKD
LOINC Code Information
Reporting Name | LOINC Code |
FLT3 Mutation Analysis | In process |