Multiple Myeloma Panel, Cytogenetics

Test ID		LAB5504
EPIC Order		Cytogenetics Cancer/FISH Non-blood
CPT Code(s)		Pre-Analysis Cell Sorting: 88184, 88185x5 Plasma Cell Proliferative Disorder FISH: 88291, (88271 x 2 + 88275)x # of Probe Sets
Group/Individual Test		Individual
Laboratory		Cytogenetics
Tube Station		30
Specimen	Routine:	3-5mL Bone marrow placed into Green Sodium Heparin tube; keep at room temperature; see Comments for additional specimen information
Availability	Routine:	7 Days
Turnaround Time	Routine:	<21 days
		Preliminary result typically available within 2 weeks

Comments	Deliver sample to the Core Laboratory within 24 hours. Call the Cytogenetics Laboratory at 984-974-1790 with questions. Use sterile technique and close all containers tightly. Label all containers with EPIC/Beaker label or patient name, hospital #, date collected, and physician's name. Test performed at Mayo Clinic Laboratories, back up is Lab Corp

Reviewed by J. Carr on January 14, 2026

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514