Hematopathology

AP2 provides a sophisticated, comprehensive hematopathology service offering that includes subspeciality boarded hematopathologists, state-of-the-art instrumentation, convenient collection kits, comprehensive test menus, modern reports, and rapid turnaround times.

Expertise in Hematopathology

Experienced pathologists with subspecialty board-certification in Hematology
Intradepartmental review of all unusual cases
Utilization of new and innovative immunohistochemistry, flow cytometric, clinical cytogenetics and molecular genetics testing
External expert consultation obtained on the most challenging cases at no cost to the you or the patient

Superior Service

Rapid turnaround time
Unique and informative reports with flow cytometric histograms and color photomicrographs provided in those cases having a neoplastic process
Hematopathologists will call back results on all cases having a neoplastic or preneoplastic disease process
Hematopathology specific requisition to simplify the ordering process
Direct access to hematopathologists for consultation
Easy to use specimen collection kit
Extensive managed care coverage

Innovative Technologies & Reporting

Correlation of current findings in neoplastic and preneoplastic diseases with previous findings when performed by UniPath
Informative, well designed synoptic reports with color photomicrographs and integrated results from flow cytometry, FISH, clinical cytogenetics, and molecular genetics results
Electronic reports provide a convenient way to track and view patient cases online
Industry-leading EMR solutions and interface programs
Web ordering and reporting
Proprietary connectivity and reporting IT tools

Advanced Testing

10-color, 12-parameter flow cytometry using cluster analysis which maximizes sensitivity for detection of minimal residual disease and low level neoplastic cell populations
FISH tests for BCR/ABL, MLL, PML/RARA, BCL1, BCL2, 5q-, -7, and others
Molecular diagnostics for detection of translocations, mutations, and gene products by PCR and RT-PCR (qualitative and quantitative)
Analysis for bone marrow transplant engraftment by STR