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Chromosome Analysis Chorionic Villi (CVS) (Karyotype)

CY0050

Synonym(s):
Specimen Container
Sterile tissue culture grade container with CV/POC transport media
(To be obtained from Cytogenetics Laboratory)
Specimen Requirement
10-30 mg villi.
Sterile techniques must be observed.
Specimen Storage/Transport
Store at room temperature and transport to laboratory as soon as possible.
Orderable as Urgent? No
Turn Around Time
8 - 14 days
Reference Value(s)
-
Testing Laboratory Location KKH
Laboratory Cytogenetics
Contact Number 6394 1392
Day and Time Performed
Mon - Fri: By appointment, appointment to be made with ADC
Orderable on CPOE? No
Downtime Form

LAB Cytogenetics

Additional Information

​​Consent required. Please fill up “Karyotyping / Fluorescence In Situ Hybridisation (FISH) for Constitutional Genetic Testing” [85060-FM-MB-103].

Transport container obtainable from cytogenetics lab.

Change History Notes

  • 15 Sep 2025 01:03 PM

    Update test name and downtime form

  • 05 Mar 2024 12:00 AM

    ​​Updated Consent Form and Orderable.

  • 29 Oct 2021 12:00 AM

    ​Updated Downtime Form and Consent Form.

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Last Updated - 15 Sep 2025