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BCR-ABL1 Transcripts by Quantitative PCR

Source Blood
Mnemonic QPCRPH1
Specimen Requirements

2 x 5 mL lavender top EDTA tubes

Collection ONLY at TBCC and PLC sites, Monday to Thursday before 1330h (holidays excluded).

Specimen Handling DO NOT centrifuge. Place on ice immediately after collection. Specimens must be received at DSC within 2 hrs of collection and before 1530h.
Additional Information Specimens must be accompanied by a completed CLS Molecular Hematology requisition (MH4500).
Testing Location Molecular Hematology
Testing Frequency Biweekly
Alternate Name(s) Philadelphia Chromosome Transcript Analysis by Quantitative PCR (Q-PCR), CML by Quantitative PCR (Q-PCR), bcr/abl
Reference Interval


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