Comprehensive BCR/ABL analysis by Conventional Karyotyping & Real Time RT- PCR (Quantitative) for MRD & Baseline values
Technique: Karyotyping and Real Time PCR
Technique: Karyotyping :4 - 5 ml Heparin anticoagulated peripheral blood & Molecular : 8 ml peripheral blood in 2 EDTA Vacutainers
OR Karyotyping: 3 - 4 ml. of heparinized bone marrow & Molecular : 3-4 ml. of bone marrow in an EDTA Tube.
Technique: 4-8C
Sample Collection Instruction: Brief clinical history mandatory
Reported on: PCR : 4th Working Day if received before 1400 Hrs on Day 1.; Karyotyping 12 Working Days if received before 1300hrs on Day 1