MMC and DEB Chromosome Breakage
Collection Restrictions
Can only be collected Monday-Thursday 6:00 a.m. – 2:00
p.m.
Do not collect holidays or the day before a holiday
Collection Requirements
Source: blood
Container:
- Preferred: Sodium heparin green 10 mL vacutainer
- Acceptable: Two 4 mL vacutainers
Volume: Requires 5 mL total volume
Special Instructions
Specimen must be received in the Adele Hall Lab before 3:00 p.m.
Turn Around Time
12-17 days
Availability
Routine
Lab Processing Instructions
Specimen: whole blood
Room temperature
Performing Laboratory
Sent to ARUP; testing performed at Stanford UMC Cytogenetics Lab
Adele Hall Lab Section
Sendouts
Instrumentation/Methodology
Tissue culture
Additional Information
Chromosome Analysis - Breakage for Fanconi
Reference Ranges
See Report
CPT
88249
88230