Cytogenetics Testing (Tissue)

Testing Laboratory

Department

Refer to Testing Lab link

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

HCYT

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7459

Synonyms

Solid Tumour Cancer Cytogenetics,
Cancer cytogenetics,
G-banded karyotype,
Chromosome analysis of tumour,
Tumour Cytogenetics,
Chromosome analysis – Solid tumours (Tissue)

Specimen Type

• Biopsy

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Specimen Container

This is NOT the same as molecular karyotype - search under ""Molecular Karyotype"".

MUST BE SENT SAME DAY TO LabPlus
Hold at room temp, in a chilly bin to maintain stable temperature. DO NOT place in fridge or freeze.

Send a photocopy of the request form, plus the computer-generated sendaways form.

Prenatal diagnosis. amniotic fluid, chorionic villus, tissues or swabs from intrauterine death (IUD), POC (products of conception), solid tumour

Contact Information