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Leukemia Minimal Residual Disease Testing

Item Value
Approval req'd? No
Available Stat? No
Test code MOLT
Performed by Univ. of Washington
Sendout? Yes
Method Flow cytometry
Collection Instructions Samples must be accompanied by a completed Univ. of Washington Hematopathology lab requisition.

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Container type Dark Green top, EDTA (purple top) is acceptable but less desirable
Amount to Collect 2 mL
Sample type Bone marrow aspirate, peripheral blood
Preferred volume 2 mL
Min. Volume 1 mL
Processing notes Maintain sample at room temperature. Ship via FedEx Monday - Saturday to: Hematopathology Laboratory, SCCA Room G7800, 825 Eastlake Ave. E., Seattle, WA 98109, Ph: (206)288-7060, Fax: (206)288-7127
Normal range
Synonyms MRD; flow cytometry
Stability < 3 days
Turn around times 2-3 days
Last Updated 1/3/2013 1:48:49 PM
Entry Number 1097

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