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| Lab Section Category | |
| Specimen Required |
Send formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue block to the Histopathology Section, Department of Pathology, SGH. If sending slide sections, send at least 8 sections of 8 micrometres thickness, or at least 20 sections of 5 micrometres thickness. One H&E slide, 4 micrometre thick, with a coverslip as a reference slide for the unstained slides, must also be included. |
| Indications |
The T & B Cell Clonality is intended for PCR-based detection of clonal IGH chain, IGK light chain, TCRB chain and TCRG chain gene rearrangements in patients with suspect lymphoproliferations. |
| Storage/Transport |
Not applicable |
| Method |
PCR (using BIOMED-2 primer sets) and fragment analysis |
| Test Results |
Clonality detected, Polyclonality detected, No clonality detected, Inconclusive |
| Turnaround Time |
15 days |
| Day(s) Test Set up |
Thursday |
Change History Notes
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12 Oct 2023 03:00 PM
Turnaround Time and Day(s) Test Set up has been updated.
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05 Feb 2021 03:00 PM
Day(s) Test Set-Up has been last updated on 05/02/21.
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16 Jan 2017 11:55 AM
Day(s) Test Set up: Last updated on 16/01/17.
Last Updated - 13 Jun 2025
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