PML-RARA Translocation, t(15;17) by RT-PCR, Quantitative
Clinical Genetic Test
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GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000576147.1
IMMUNOLOGYINHERITED DISEASECANCER ... View more
Last updated in GTR: 2020-03-19
Last annual review date for the lab: 2023-07-21 LinkOut
At a Glance
Diagnosis
Acute promyelocytic leukemia
Provides genetic confirmation of APL. Predict relapse risk and monitor for minimal residual disease post-consolidation therapy.
Molecular Genetics - Targeted variant analysis: Quantitative PCR (qPCR)
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Ordering Information
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Test Order Code: Help
9080
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Pre-test genetic counseling required: Help
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Conditions Help
Total conditions: 1
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
Chromosomal regions/Mitochondria Help
Total chromosomal regions/mitochondria: 1
Chromosomal region/Mitochondrion Associated condition
Methodology
Total methods: 1
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Instrument *
Targeted variant analysis
Quantitative PCR (qPCR)
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Clinical Information
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Diagnosis
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Technical Information
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Tests performed
Interpretation performed at an outside lab
Report generated at an outside lab
Specimen preparation performed both in-house and at an outside lab
Wet lab work performed at an outside lab

Test performance comments
Samples received will be tested by ARUP.
Analytical Validity: Help
This test has more than 99% analytical sensitivity for detecting substitution variants and small indels in the target region.
Proficiency testing (PT):
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Regulatory Approval
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Additional Information

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