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Clinical Tests for Cancer and Hematology Laboratory Services

Available testing

• Differential and morphologic analysis of bone marrow aspirations
• Buffy coat preparation and morphology
• Cytochemical stains:
  • Periodic Acid-Schiff (PAS)
  • Myeloperoxidase
  • Sudan Black
  • Combined and Sodium Fluoride Inhibited Esterase
  • Iron Stain
  • Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase (LAP)
• Bone marrow/peripheral blood cytogenetics
  • Conventional chromosomal analyses
  • FISH analysis
  • VNTR for engraftment post hematopoietic stem cell transplant
• Diagnostic Immunophenotyping (bone marrow, peripheral blood or solid tumor analyses):
  • Leukemia Phenotyping Panels: Leukemia diagnosis and follow-up, testing for minimal residual disease
  • Lymphoma Panel: Diagnosis and evaluation of lymphoma

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