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FISH for Chromosome 21
FISH for Chromosome 21
Test code:
FCB006
FISH for Chromosome 21
Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) is performed for aneuploidy detection of chromosome 21
| Test Code | FCB006 |
|---|---|
| Test Summary | Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) is performed for aneuploidy detection of chromosome 21 |
| Turn Around Time | 3 days |
| Acceptable Sample Types | Cord Blood |
| NY Approved | No |
| Accreditations | CAP , ISO 15189 (NABL) |
*TAT starts after the sample and all required sample information is received at the processing laboratory.
**The CPT codes listed are in accordance with Current Procedural Terminology, a publication of the American Medical Association, and are provided for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party.
This testing service has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Testing services may not be licensed in accordance with the laws in all countries. The availability of specific test offerings is dependent upon laboratory location.
**The CPT codes listed are in accordance with Current Procedural Terminology, a publication of the American Medical Association, and are provided for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party.
This testing service has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Testing services may not be licensed in accordance with the laws in all countries. The availability of specific test offerings is dependent upon laboratory location.
Test code:
FCB006
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Test information
Test description
FISH - Rapid detection of aneuploidy involving chromosome 21. Assay offered in conjunction with chromosome study.
Indications for testing
FISH - The FISH analysis does not detect structural chromosome abnormalities, mosaicism, and other numerical chromosome abnormalities (excluding 13, 18, and 21). The American College of Medical Genetics recommends that irreversible therapeutic action should not be initiated on the basis of FISH results alone.
Condition description
FISH
- Screening result suggests aneuploidy
- Advanced maternal age
- One major or at least two minor fetal structural defects found on ultrasound
- Previous fetus or child with aneuploidy
- Parent of this pregnancy has a structural chromosome abnormality (e.g.,translocation, inversion) involving chromosome 21
Test methods and limitations
FISH - Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) Fluorescence Microscopy
Detailed sample requirements
Cord Blood
| Collection Container(s) |
EDTA (Purple Top) or ACD (Yellow Top) |
|---|---|
| Collection |
Collect 1 to 3 mL of fetal blood. |
| Sample Condition |
Store at ambient temperature. Do not refrigerate or freeze. |
| Shipping |
Ship overnight at ambient temperature ensuring receipt within 5 days of collection. |
How To Order
Step 1
Choose Your Test
Select the correct test for your patient, and download and fill out the Clinical Genomics test requisition form.
Step 2
Collect Sample
Obtain a sample for testing from the patient using one of the provided Revvity Omics test packs.
Step 3
Send Samples
Send samples and all required forms back to Revvity for processing using pre-paid shipping label.
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