CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS, PERIPHERAL BLOOD, NON-LEUKEMIC
Synonyms: | Karyotype; Routine G-Banding |
Computer Code: | (CHROM) |
Specimen Collection: | Sodium heparin (green top) tube. Child 2-5 mL whole blood. (less for newborns) Adult 5-10 mL whole blood. |
Minimum Volume: | |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Refrigerate specimen. Lab will attempt on small quantities. |
Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
Lab Code: | Send Out |
Requisition: | INPATIENT: INPATIENT CYTOGENETIC REQUISITION OUTPATIENT: Adult Bone Marrow/Peripheral Blood REQUISITION - INCLUDE BILLING INFO |
Test Frequency: | NA |
Routine TAT: | 5-10 days at reference lab |
Stat TAT: | N/A |
CPT Code(s): | 88230, 88262 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |