STAT FISH Panel Chromosome Analysis
STAT FISH (fluorescence in situ hybridization) panel is offered with chromosome analysis for diagnostic evaluation on newborn blood using uncultured peripheral blood to detect numerical abnormalities involving chromosomes 13, 18, 21, X, and Y.Specimen Requirements
Postnatal
Whole blood: Minimum 1-2 mL in sodium heparin tube (green top)
Ordering Information
Shipping
- Ship at room temperature
Turnaround Time
- FISH: 6-48 hours
- Chromosome analysis: 4-5 days
- Please contact lab prior to ordering STAT FISH and chromosome analysis