PML-RARA Translocation, t(15;17)

Code
MOG-PRTX-01BV
Test
Active-Compendium
81315
Clinical
Oncology,Pathology
Bone marrow (preferred): 2 mL in EDTA tube.
Peripheral blood (acceptable): 5 mL in EDTA tube.
Note: Test is RNA-based. Please select Extract & Hold €“ RNA if specimen hold service is desired.
Flag Active
True
Orderable Test Description
Real-time RT-PCR for quantitative detection of the t(15;17) PML-RARA fusion transcript. Both long and short isoforms of the fusion transcript are detected. Positive results identify the isoform and quantify it as a ratio with the amount of transcript from a normal control gene. Analytical sensitivity is 1 tumor cell in 10,000 normal cells.
Orderable Turn Around Time
7 Days
Meta Description
Real-time RT-PCR for quantitative detection of the t(15;17) PML-RARA fusion transcript. Both long and short isoforms are detected. Positive results identify the isoform and quantify it as a ratio with the amount of transcript from a normal control gene.
Extra Note

NYS clients please provide date and time of Collection. Use cold pack for transport, making sure cold pack is not in direct contact with specimen. Please select Extract & Hold - RNA if specimen hold service is desired.

Orderable Biomarkers
NY Approved
True
Orderable Biomarkers JSON
{"Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)": {"Fusions": ["PML-RARA"]}}
Keywords string
pml, rara, Translocation, PML RARA PML-RARA Translocation, t(15;17)
Title URL
pml-rara-translocation-t15-17