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Epic Code LAB1231894 ALK Gene Fusion

Test Name Alias

anaplastic lymphoma kinas, fusion, rearrangement | SHO1231894 | 1230103039

Interface Order Alias

1231894

Collection Instructions

Specimen Collection: Parafin block (Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue

Container(s): Formalin container

Collection Instructions:

Place specimen in 10% Formalin and order Tissue Pathology in addition to BRAF Gene Fusion

 

Specimen Collection: Fresh tissue: Flash Frozen, on dry ice (-80oC)

Collection Instructions:

Tissue collection in 10% Formalin.  Need to order Tissue Path.

 

Processing Instructions (Laboratory, Outpatient or Off-site collection)

Transport Tempurature: FFPE Ambient (room temp)

Rejection Criteria

  • Quantity Not Sufficient (QNS) tissue for testing

Specimen Stability

FFPE:  Ambient (room temp)

Frozen:  on dry ice (-80°C)

Test Frequency

Available once per week, usual TAT less than 7 days

Reference Range

An interpretative report will be provided.

Performing Department

Molecular Diagnostics

Performing Department Laboratory Location

Corewell Health Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL), Grand Rapids, MI

CPT

.81479

CDM Code

.3108147915

Epic Test ID

1230103039

Mayo Access Code

SHO1231894

Reviewed Date

5/1/2025

Orderable Regions

Southwest; West