FISH for CCND1 Blood




Test Mnemonic

CCND1F

CPT Codes

  • 88271 - QTY (2)
  • 88275 - QTY (1)
  • 88291 - QTY (1)
  • 88237 - QTY (1)

Aliases

  • CCND1 Break Apart by FISH
  • FISH for 11q13 Translocation

Performing Laboratory

Cleveland Clinic Laboratories


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
5 - 7 mLBlood, peripheralEDTA (Lavender)AmbientAmbient 

Alternate Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
5 - 7 mLBlood, peripheralSodium heparin (Green)AmbientAmbient 

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
RefrigeratedAcceptable
Ambient48 hours
FrozenNot acceptable

Days Performed

5 days per week

Turnaround Time

3 - 5 days

Methodology

Name Description
Fluorescent In-Situ Hybridization (FISH) 

Reference Range

FISH for CCND1 (Blood or Bone Marrow)
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       Negative for CCND1 Rearrangement 

Clinical Info

The identification of a translocation involving the CCND1 locus at chromosome 11q13 assists in the diagnosis and classification of non-Hodgkin lymphomas.