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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Chromosome FISH, Amniotic Fluid with Reflex to Chromosome Analysis or Genomic Microarray

CPT Code(s): 88271 x5; 88275 x5; 88291: if reflexed to chromosome analysis add 88269;  88235;  88291; if reflexed to microarray add 81229
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Amniotic fluid.
Specimen Preparation:Do not freeze or expose to extreme temperatures. Transport 30 mL amniotic fluid in sterile centrifuge tubes. (Min: 15 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:Room temperature.
Stability:Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: Specimens from New York clients will be sent out to a New York DOH approved laboratory, if possible.
Aliases:
  • AF, amniotic fluid, Insight, PN FISH; Common trisomy FISH panel; prenatal FISH, ARRAY FE, array, CGH, aCGH, CHR AF, Down syndrome, Trisomy 21, Trisomy 18, Turner syndrome, Trisomy 13, karyotype, prenatal, amnio, amniocytes, T13, T18, T21, Patau, Edward, aneuploidy, multiple congenital anomalies, XOAFamnioamniocytesamniotic fluidaneuploidyarrayARRAY FECGHCHR AFCommon trisomy FISH panelDown syndromeEdwardInsightkaryotypemultiple congenital anomaliesPatauPN FISHprenatalprenatal FISHT13T18T21Trisomy 13Trisomy 18Trisomy 21Turner syndromeXO