Chromosome Analysis, Congenital Blood Disorders

Message
Provide a reason for referral with each specimen. The laboratory will not reject testing if this information is not provided, but appropriate testing and interpretation may be compromised or delayed. Submit only 1 of the following specimens: Whole blood collected in a NaHep green tube. Invert several times to mix. Label specimen as whole bloodCord blood collected in a NaHep green tube. Invert several times to mix. Label specimen as cord blood


Test Code
LAB16008 CHRCB


Alias/See Also
CHRCB


CPT Codes
88230

Includes
@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@


Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Send original sample. Do not aliquot Minimum Testing Volume: 2.0 mL Whole blood2.0 mL Cord blood Transport Temperature: Ambient Causes for Rejection: All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability.


Report Available
11-Days


Clinical Significance
1230171166



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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