Genetic TestsWhole Chromosome Painting (FISH) (46 chromosomes)

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Test Name & Code:

• Test Name: Whole Chromosome Painting (FISH) (46 chromosomes)
• Test Code: 2137

Related Diseases & Genes:

-not applicable-

Synonyms:

• Multiprobe FISH whole chromosome
• Specific FISH for 46 Chromosomes

Test Details:

• Methodology: FISH
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 7-10 days

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

FISH
Dysmorphology