Chromosome Analysis Tumour / Solid Cancer Tumour

CY0023

Synonym(s):
Specimen Container
Sterile container with CV/POC transport media
(To be obtained from Cytogenetics Laboratory)
Specimen Requirement
1 cm2 fresh,unfixed specimen. Remove necrotic and stroma tissue. Sterile techniques must be observed.
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
18 days
Reference Value(s)
-
Testing Laboratory Location KKH
Laboratory Cytogenetics
Contact Number 6394 1392
Day and Time Performed
When requested
Orderable on CPOE? Yes
Downtime Form

Lab Cytogenetics

Additional Information

DO NOT FREEZE SPECIMEN. Transport container obtainable from cytogenetics lab.

Change History Notes

  • 11 Jan 2023 12:00 AM

    ​Updated Specimen Storage / Transport.

  • 04 Jan 2023 12:00 AM

    ​Updated Specimen Requirement.

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Last Updated - 28 May 2025