Test ID: 84357
Biliary Tract Malignancy, Cytology & Molecular Testing
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
84357
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Assessing bile duct brushing or hepatobiliary brushing specimens for malignancy
Additional Tests
Lists test(s) that are always performed, at an additional charge, with the initial test(s)
| Test ID | Secondary ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19229 | 19229 | Biliary Tract Malignancy, FISH | No | Yes |
Testing Algorithm
Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
When this test is ordered, biliary tract malignancy testing by FISH will always be performed at an additional charge.
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH)
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Biliary Tract Malignancy
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Bile duct cancer, FISH
Bile duct cytology
Bile duct stricture malignancy, FISH
Cholangiocarcinoma, FISH
BILEM
Bile duct cytology
Bile duct stricture malignancy, FISH
Cholangiocarcinoma, FISH
BILEM


