CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS, BLOOD-CHILDLAB

Message
DRAW MONDAY-THURSDAY ONLY

*TESTING NOT TO BE DONE ON ONCOLOGY PATIENTS, SEND SPECIMENS TO QUEST ONLY*


Test Code
CHROMOSOME-CHL


Preferred Specimen
2-5ML WHOLE BLOOD SODIUM HEPARIN


Minimum Volume
1ML WHOLE BLOOD SODIUM HEPARIN


Instructions
DRAW MONDAY-THURSDAY ONLY


Transport Temperature
AMBIENT


Specimen Stability
72HRS AMBIENT


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
DO NOT REFRIGERATE OR FREEZE


Performing Laboratory
CHILD LAB



The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.