Chromosome Analysis, Tissue Biopsies, Villi (LabCorp)
eDH Procedure Code
LAB2036 Chromosome Analysis, Congenital, Villi —LAB ONLY
LAB2037 Chromosome Analysis, Congenital (LabCorp)
Order Questions
| LAB2036 Chromosome Analysis, Congenital, Villi |
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| LAB2037 Chromosome Analysis, Congenital (LabCorp) |
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Collection Questions
- I understand that it is my responsibility (as the ordering provider) to obtain a signed consent form when ordering germline genetic testing and that the DHMC genetic consent form can be found at the above link in this order.
- Reflex to Chromosome Microarray testing?
- Level of Microarray Reflex requested:
- DNA hold for possible add-on Chromosome Microarray or other Genetic testing in the future?
Collection Information
Aseptically obtain a small piece of tissue with subepidermal layers. If specimen is a product of conception, submit biopsies in a sterile tube with sterile Ringer’s lactate, Hanks’ basal salt solution, or LabCorp transport medium. Minimum of 2-4 mm^3.
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Products of Conception | Chorionic Villi | SterCont-R | 2.0 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: Route to Grossing Room then Cytogenetics. Do not use urine containers for shipping.Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: Do not freeze
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: N/A
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: N/A
Refrigerate: N/A
Frozen: N/A
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS (LABCORP) | |
| SPECIMEN CONDITION (LABCORP) | 31208-2 |
Performing Lab Section
Cytogenetics