Human Genetics Laboratory

Cytogenetic Analysis

Test Includes:

Chromosome analysis

Indications:

Diagnosis or monitoring of CLL, CML, AML, ALL, MDS, MM, or of any other neoplasm in which there is suspected blood involvement.

Sample Requirements:

5 ml peripheral blood (>10% blasts) in a sodium-heparin tube.

Shipping Requirements:

Transport at room temperature. Deliver ASAP with a completed Cytogenetics & Molecular Cytogenetics Requisition form. Notify HGL by calling (402) 559-5070 when specimen is being shipped.

Turnaround Time:

2-5 days

CPT Code:

88230(x2), 88261, 88291, 88285(x3), 88280(x2)