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JAK2, CALR, & MPL Testing in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
Molecular Testing Specimen Adequacy Summary
- JAK2, CALR, and MPL testing is often performed on peripheral blood specimens in an outpatient setting.
- JAK2 mutations are preferably analyzed in granulocytes.
- Peripheral blood and bone marrow specimens are equally adequate for the identification of JAK2 mutations.
- By extrapolation, CALR and MPL testing on peripheral blood specimens should be equally adequate.
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ASCP Video Highlights Pathologists
During the months of August and September, 2017 American Airlines showed this ASCP video on domestic US flights highlighting the contribution of pathologists and laboratory professionals to healthcare.
Great Job ASCP!!