Chromosome Analysis Postnatal Karyotype
Ordering Information
Epic Orderable Name: Chromosome Analysis, Postnatal Karyotype
Epic Test Id: LAB21417
Testing Includes: Culture of cells for banded chromosome analysis.
Aliases: Karyotype, Postnatal, Cytogenomics, Cytogenetics, Cytogenetic analysis
Testing Schedule: Monday thru Friday
Turnaround Time: 4 weeks
Order Priorities: Routine
LOINC:
Methodology: Cytogenetic Analysis
Ordering Restrictions: No weekend coverage
Specimen Requirements
Collection Container: Green Top Tube, Sodium Heparin preferred
Collection Volume: 4.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 3.0 mL
Specimen Stability: Room temperature (preferred), may be refrigerated
Specimen types: Blood
Plebotomy Status: Routine rounds
LAB phone: 410-614-6282; specimens will be received M-F, between 8am and 4:00pm
For Lab Staff
LAB phone: 410-614-6282; specimens will be received M-F, 8am to 4:00pm
Plebotomy Status: Routine rounds
Storage: Room temperature (preferred), may be refrigerated - DO NOT FREEZE
Lab Notes:
- Do not split or share sample with another test.
- Tube to station 072 or Hand carry to JHH Cytogenetic, Halsted 281
- Lab specimen shipping address - deliver to:
Johns Hopkins Cytogenomics/Cytogenetics Lab
Johns Hopkins Hospital Core Lab
600 N Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21287
- Results in EPIC under Lab Results
Downtime: Use Pathology 17 form
Reference Ranges & Interpretation
Reference Range: 46,XX or 46, XY
Interpretation Comment: See EPIC for interpretive report.
Billing Information
Price:
Outside Customer Price: Call for price
Price Disclaimer: Prices listed are estimated. Actual prices may vary slightly.