My FISH showed normal cytogenetics however a micro assay showed del 15q 11.1-11.?
I think FISH only searches for predetermined and usual cytogenetic problems, changes that are more likely to be associated with hematological malignancies.
At least, that was how it was explained to me.
Regards
Chirley
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Copper deficiency bone marrow failure (MDS RAEB 1), neuromyelopathy.
FISH reported normal cytogenetics but gene testing showed
Xq 8.21 mutation
Xq19.36 mutation
Xq21.40. mutation
1p36. Mutation
15q11.2 deletion
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