Genetic TestsChromosome Analysis in Peripheral Blood

Test Name & Code:

• Test Name: Chromosome Analysis in Peripheral Blood
• Test Code: 3202

Related Diseases & Genes:

-not applicable-

Synonyms:

• Chromosome Analysis from Peripheral Blood
• Karyotyping Analysis (peripheral blood)
• Conventional Cytogenetics (peripheral blood)
• Cytogenetic Evaluation (peripheral blood)

Test Details:

• Methodology: Cytogenetics; 72 hours induced tissue culture
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 2 weeks

Specimen Details:

• Specimen Collection: Peripheral blood
• Container: Tube with Heparin
• Specimen Volume/Amount: > 3 ml
• Storage/Transport Condition: Refrigerated
• Unacceptable Specimens/Conditions: Serum; Frozen specimens; Hemolyzed specimens; Icterus; Lipemia

Testing Area(s):

• Dsymorphology
• Reproductive Genetics
• Cardiology

Reproductive Genetics
Dysmorphology
Cytogenetics
Cardiology