Centromere 3 (CEP3) FISH

Performing Lab: 
UCSF Cytogenetics Lab
Test Code: 
CEP3 (Non-Blood Sample) , BCEP3 (Blood Sample)
Technique: 
Fluorescence in situ Hybridization
Description: 

CEP3(Non-Blood Sample): Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (FISH) is performed using CEP3 FISH probe to detect abnormal copy numbers of chromosome 3 from non-blood samples.

BCEP3(Blood Sample): Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (FISH) is performed using CEP 3 FISH probe to detect  abnormal copy numbers of chromosome 3  from leukemic blood samples.

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