UROVYSION
05/19/2021
INDICATIONS:
The UroVysion Bladder Cancer Kit (UroVysion Kit) is designed to detect aneuploidy for chromosomes 3, 7, 17, and loss of the 9p21 locus via fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) in urine specimens from persons with hematuria suspected of having bladder cancer. Results from the UroVysion Kit are intended for use, in conjunction with and not in lieu of current standard diagnostic procedures, as an aid for initial diagnosis of bladder carcinoma in patients with hematuria and subsequent monitoring for tumor recurrence in patients previously diagnosed with bladder cancer.
SPECIMEN:
Urine (at least 35 to 40 ml.)
SUPPLIES:
1. Specimen Requisition
2. Specimen Bag with a biohazard label
3. PreservCyt preservative collection vial
4. Sterile Collection cup
COLLECTION:
The specimen can be sent fresh, refrigerate and transport to the laboratory as soon as possible.
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