IgH-Bcl2 Transcript Detection by PCR – t(14;18) (Bone Marrow)

Testing Laboratory

Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital

Department

Diagnostic Genetics

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

LMH

Test Code (Numeric Code)

4723

Laboratory Handling

Sample Stability

Keep samples at room temperature and forward them to Molecular Haematology section as soon as possible. Do not spin.

Synonyms

non-Hodgkin's lymphoma,
t(14;18),
14;18

Turnaround Time

18 days

Specimen Type

  • Bone Marrow

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • CPD (Yellow Top Tube)
Acceptable
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

2

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • CPD (Yellow Top Tube)
Acceptable
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

2

Last updated: 23/03/2026