CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS, AMNIOTIC FLUID

Synonyms: Karyotype; Routine G-Banding
Computer Code: (CHROM)
Specimen Collection: Two 15 mL conical tubes.
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: 5-10 days at Ref Lab
Stat TAT: N/A
CPT Code(s): 888235, 88267, 88280
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII