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Chromosome Analysis; Pediatric Leukemia
| Item |
Value |
| Available Stat? |
No |
| Test code |
LCYT |
| Performed by |
Genzyme |
| Sendout? |
Yes |
| Method |
Giemsa banding microscopy |
| Container type |
Dark green top |
| Amount to Collect |
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| Sample type |
Heparinized bone marrow (preferred), or peripheral blood |
| Preferred volume |
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| Min. Volume |
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| Processing notes |
Keep sample at room temperature. Do not centrifuge. |
| Normal range |
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| Synonyms |
Cytogenetic analysis; leukemia cytogenetics; ALL; AML |
| Turn around times |
7-10 days |
| Last Updated |
5/22/2013 1:13:50 PM |
| Entry Number |
1373 |
If you have additional questions regarding this test, please call: 415-353-1667
