Test Code 00019 Chromosome Analysis, Bone Marrow
Methodology
Useful for cytogenetic verification of certain leukemias or to rule out trisomy 13 or trisomy 18 in newborns.
Performing Laboratory
NeoGenomics
Specimen Requirements
2 mL of bone marrow aspirate collected in a heparinized, glass syringe. Transfer to a green-top (heparin) tube and send specimen at room temperature. Forward promptly.
Note: A patient information form must accompany the specimen.
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday