Microdeletion Analysis by DNA FISH

Cytogenetics Laboratory - : Cytogenetics

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SPECIMEN INFO

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CYTO

Specimen Type:

Amniotic fluid, Blood, Bone Marrow, Fetal, Tissue, Tumor

Cause for Rejection:

Clotted, nonsterile, or frozen specimen

Storage:

Ambient

Availability:

Mon-Fri (0700-1600) Sat (0900-1300)

Methodology:

Cultured cells are fixed to slides, hybridized overnight to the appropriate DNA probe(s), washed, and counterstained. 10 cells are analyzed using a fluorescence microscope and the images are captured digitally using image analysis software.

Special Instructions:

Include pertinent medical findings on the requisition with suspected diagnosis and/or indication(s) for the testing. Typically must be ordered with chromosome analysis.

Lab/Phone:

330-543-8483

TAT:

24 hours-14 days

CPT Code:

88271 (each probe), 88273, 88291

Synonyms:

FISH; Fluorescent in situ hybridization

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