Test Code WILFSH Williams FISH
Additional Information
Do not refrigerate sample
Collection Container
Green (Sodium Heparin)
Specimen Required
Peripheral Blood
Special Handling Instructions
Send to Referral Laboratory with copy of ordering requisition.
Specimen Volume
5 mL
Minimum Specimen Volume
2 mL
Transport Temperature
Ambient
Specimen Stability
Stable at ambient temperature
Reasons for Rejection
Incorrect tube, insufficient quantity
Methodology
Fluorescent in-situ hybridization
Turnaround Time
Preliminary results available after 4 - 5 days, final report available within 7 - 10 days
Reference Ranges
Laboratory to provide interpretive report
CPT Code
88230, 88271, 88273
EMR Interface Order Code
69196