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USP6 Rearrangement
- FISH
Probe(s): USP6 (17p13.2)
Disease(s): Nodular fasciitis, aneurysmal bone cysts
Turnaround time
5 Days 3 for Tech-Only
Level of Service
- Global
- Technical Only
New York Approved: Yes
Specimen Requirements
Bone marrow aspirate: N/A Peripheral blood: N/A Fresh, unfixed tissue: N/A Fluids: N/A Paraffin block: Send paraffin block. Also send circled H&E slide for tech-only (required). Cut slides: H&E slide (required) plus 4 unstained slides cut at 4-5 microns. Circle H&E slide for tech-only. Reminder about decalcified specimens: Testing will be attempted but most decalcification solutions are incompatible with FISH. Limited acid decalcification.
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.
CPT Code(s)*
88374x1 automated or 88377x1 manual
*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