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Research

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

Contact the Cancer Center at Cincinnati Children's

Contact the Blood Disease Center at Cincinnati Children's