Trisomy 8 (CEP8) FISH

Performing Lab
UCSF Cytogenetics Lab
Test Code
TRIS8 (Non-Blood Sample), BTRI8 (Blood Sample)
Technique
Fluorescence in situ Hybridization
Description

TRIS8 (Non-Blood Sample): Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (FISH) is performed using CEP8 FISH probe to detect gain of a chromosome 8 from non-blood samples.

BTRI8 (Blood Sample): Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (FISH) is performed using CEP8 FISH probe to detect gain of a chromosome 8 from leukemic blood samples.

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