ABL1 Kinase Domain Mutation Analysis

  • Molecular
RT-PCR and sequencing of the BCR-ABL1 fusion transcript for qualitative detection of mutations associated with resistance to Gleevec (imatinib) and other tyrosine kinase inhibitors. Analysis includes detection of all mutations recommended by guidelines, including the common T315I, Y253H, E255K/V, F359V/C/I, F317L/V/I/C, T315A, and V299L.
Turnaround time
10 Days

Level of Service

  • Global
New York Approved: Yes

Specimen Requirements

Peripheral blood: 5 mL in EDTA tube. Bone marrow: 2 mL in EDTA tube. Note: Test is RNA-based. Please select Extract & Hold - RNA if specimen hold service is desired.

Storage and Transportation

Use cold pack for transport, making sure cold pack is not in direct contact with specimen. NYS clients please provide date and time of Collection. Please select Extract & Hold - RNA if specimen hold service is desired.

CPT Code(s)*

81170

*The CPT codes provided with our test descriptions are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. Correct CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed.

Last Updated: January 22, 2025

Get in touch

Our Client Services team is on hand to help. Please call us at 866.776.5907, Option 3.