Translocation CBFB/MYH11 FISH

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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