Hematopathology
Our scope of service includes:
Diagnostic service is dedicated exclusively to the analysis and interpretation of hematologic neoplasia and related disorders. All traditional and relevant modern diagnostic technologies are available, including histology, cytology, immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, cytogenetics and molecular genetics.
Service is covered by full-time MD hematopathologists. The Director of the Hematopathology Service has over 30 years experience in Hematopathology, flow cytometry and other laboratory diagnostic methods. Associated pathologists have at least 3 years of full-time comprehensive Hematopathology training.
Physicians are available 24 hours/7 days a week for consultation. Special arrangements must be made for off hours and Sunday specimens.
Rapid turn-around-time. Diagnosis of diseases that require prompt management are routinely reported via telephone by one of the consulting physicians. Reports are faxed and original reports are sent by regular mail.
Consultations Offered:
- Comprehensive leukemia evaluation
- Comprehensive lymphoma/lymphoproliferative evaluation
- Comprehensive plasma cell disorder evaluation
- Disease Monitoring
- Consultation on microscopic materials
- Performance of specialized hematologic laboratory tests on blood, bone marrow or other fluids.
Test List
Hematopathology, General Info. (Raul C. Braylan, M.D.; Lijun Yang, M.D.; Ying Li, M.D., Ph.D.; Samer Al-Quran, M.D.; Robert Allan, M.D.)
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| Methodology: | Flow cytometry, gene rearrangements by molecular methods, immunohistochemistry. | |
| Specimen Requirements: | Peripheral blood, bone marrow, needle aspirates and serous fluids in appropriate fixatives; Fresh, unfixed tissue and/or lymph nodes. | |
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| In-house turnaround time: | Varies (methodologies dependent) | |
| Reference Values: | Interpretive report with flow cytometry and molecular testing when indicated. | |
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