CY0210
Specimen Container |
Amniotic fluid container / CVS transport Media / Lithium heparin blood tube
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Specimen Requirement |
Amniotic fluid (5ml) / Chorionic villi (5mg) / Fetal cord blood/ neonate blood (1.0ml) Sterile techniques must be observed.
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Specimen Storage/Transport |
Store specimen at room temperature. For after office hours store at 4-8oC in lab reception refrigerator.
Transport to laboratory as soon as possible. |
Orderable as Urgent? | No |
Turn Around Time |
Interphase cells: 3 working days |
Reference Value(s) |
-
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Testing Laboratory Location | KKH |
Laboratory | Cytogenetics |
Contact Number | 6394 1392 |
Day and Time Performed |
When requested
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Orderable on CPOE? | Yes |
Downtime Form | |
Additional Information |
Consent required. Please fill up “Karyotyping / Fluorescence In Situ Hybridisation (FISH) for Constitutional Genetic Testing” [85060-FM-MB-103]. Direct FISH probes options are: • LSI 13 • LSI 21 • CEP 18 • CEP X and CEP Y FISH results are intended to be reported and interpreted only in conjunction with results from standard cytogenetic analysis, performed concurrently, using the same patient specimen. For other FISH probes option, please contact the laboratory for probe availability and indicate the type of DNA FISH probes required |
Change History Notes
15 Mar 2024 09:00 AM
Updated Specimen requirement and Specimen Container.
05 Mar 2024 12:00 AM
Updated Consent Form.
04 Jan 2023 12:00 AM
Updated Specimen Requirement, Specimen Storage / Transport.
29 Oct 2021 12:00 AM
Updated Downtime Form and Consent Form.
29 Sep 2021 11:15 AM
Last Updated - 28 May 2025
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