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Chromosome Analysis: Solid Tumor

Test Code
CG STCHROMO


Alias/See Also
Performed at SQL, Test Code 88862
Genetics/Genomics Division


Instructions
Special Requirements 1x1 cm sample from the tumor in a sterile plastic tube containing 5 ml of tissue culture media or sterile physiologic saline.  Keep at room temperature (65-80 degrees F) and send to laboratory within 12 hours of collection.  Do not refrigerate or freeze.  Do not use fixative.
See link below for specimen details, methodology, setup schedule and reference ranges.


Additional Information
Chromosome Analysis: Solid Tumor


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