Performing Lab
UCSF Cytogenetics Lab
Test Code
TRCBFB (Non-Blood Sample), BTCBFB (Blood Sample)
Technique
Fluorescence in situ Hybridization
Description
TRCBFB (Non-Blood Sample): Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (FISH) is performed to detect CBFB/MYH11 gene fusion resulting from inversion of chromosome 16 [inv(16)(p13q22)] on non-blood samples.
BTCBFB (Blood Sample): Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (FISH) is performed to detect CBFB/MYH11 gene fusion resulting from inversion of chromosome 16 [inv(16)(p13q22)] on blood samples.
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