Methodology
Culture; Karyotype; Microscopy
Synonyms
Karyotype; Klinefelter syndrome; Downs; Chromosomes
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Epic ID
LAB01484
Lab Test Days
Daily
Standard TAT
10-12 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1-5 mL Whole Blood
Container Type
Dark Green (Sodium Heparin)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Ambient-Only
Test Volume Required
5 mL Whole Blood
Minimum Test Volume
1 mL Whole Blood
Comments
Insurance authorization is required prior to draw for Outpatients. Ok to send on Inpatients.
CPT Codes
88230, 88262
Revised
01-13-20
Initials
SL