FISH 7Q Deletion & Monosomynumerical Abnormality
Overview of FISH 7Q Deletion & Monosomynumerical Abnormality in Kottayam
What is the FISH for 7q Deletion test?
This fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) test detects deletions in the long arm of chromosome 7 (7q), associated with myelodysplastic syndromes and leukemias.
Why is this test done?
It helps in diagnosing and prognosticating hematologic malignancies and determining eligibility for targeted therapies.
How is the test performed?
Bone marrow or blood samples are analyzed using fluorescent DNA probes specific for the 7q region.
What do the results mean?
The presence of a 7q deletion suggests a chromosomal abnormality that may influence disease outcome and therapy.
Are there any precautions or preparations required?
No specific preparation is necessary, though a bone marrow sample may require local anesthesia.
Test included
- Specimen
- Clinical Indications
- Total Number Of Cells
- Del 7q31
- Loss Of Chr 7 (-7)
- Normal
- Interpretation
Doctor information
Test code
7642
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Cytogenetics
Turn around time
2 Working Days
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 07:00
Performing locations
3 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Bone Marrow Heparin | Green Vacutainer | 10 |
| Heparin Whole Blood | Green Vacutainer | 10 |
Specimen stability information
Bone Marrow Heparin, Heparin Whole Blood
Collection instructions
Specimen To Reach Us Within 24-48 Hrs After Collection. [Please Mention The Clinical History, Blood Picture (Cbc Report) And Medication Of The Patient On The Trf]
Test price
₹3000
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