CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS, POC/FETAL TISSUE
| Synonyms: | Karyotype; Routine G-Banding |
| Computer Code: | (CHROM) |
| Specimen Collection: | 3-4 mm POC specimen or 50-100 mg of each tissue; if possible always include chorionic villi. PLACE IN GENZYME RPMI MEDIA. |
| Minimum Volume: | |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Refrigerate specimen. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | INPATIENT CYTOGENETIC REQUISITION |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 7-21 days at Ref Lab. |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | 88233, 88262 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |