Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.
Remarks
Integrated screen test screens for fetal Downs Syndrome trisomy 18 and open neural tube defects. (Measures Alpha-fetoprotein[AFP], human chorionic gonadotropin [hCG], unconjugated estriol[uE3], and dimetric Inhibin-A).
Patient Preparation
Blood must be drawn between 15 weeks/0 days to 21 weeks/6 days based on ultrasound. Physician must complete the patient history information on the request form.
Specimen Preparation
SST, 2-3 mL serum required. Allow to clot. Centrifuge and separate serum. Avoid hemolysis.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Stable room temp or refrig 7 days. If sending frozen samples, specimens must be frozen on the day of the draw.
Reported
2-3 days (after receipt of second trimester specimen at Genzyme)
Methodology
Not given
Test Site
Genzyme (302)
Reference Interval
See report
CPT Codes
82105;82677;84163;84702;86336
Patient Preparation
Blood must be drawn between 15 weeks/0 days to 21 weeks/6 days based on ultrasound. Physician must complete the patient history information on the request form.
Specimen Preparation
SST, 2-3 mL serum required. Allow to clot. Centrifuge and separate serum. Avoid hemolysis.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Stable room temp or refrig 7 days. If sending frozen samples, specimens must be frozen on the day of the draw.
CPT Codes
82105;82677;84163;84702;86336
Test Code
GINT2
Ordering Code
3228
Remarks
Integrated screen test screens for fetal Downs Syndrome trisomy 18 and open neural tube defects. (Measures Alpha-fetoprotein[AFP], human chorionic gonadotropin [hCG], unconjugated estriol[uE3], and dimetric Inhibin-A).
Reported
2-3 days (after receipt of second trimester specimen at Genzyme)
Methodology
Not given
Reference Interval
See report
Test Site
Genzyme (302)
Summary
Test Code
GINT2
Ordering Code
3228
Questions?
Please call Clinical Labs of Hawaii at 808.677.7998 (Option 1) with questions about this test.
Remarks
Integrated screen test screens for fetal Downs Syndrome trisomy 18 and open neural tube defects. (Measures Alpha-fetoprotein[AFP], human chorionic gonadotropin [hCG], unconjugated estriol[uE3], and dimetric Inhibin-A).
Patient Preparation
Blood must be drawn between 15 weeks/0 days to 21 weeks/6 days based on ultrasound. Physician must complete the patient history information on the request form.
Specimen Preparation
SST, 2-3 mL serum required. Allow to clot. Centrifuge and separate serum. Avoid hemolysis.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Stable room temp or refrig 7 days. If sending frozen samples, specimens must be frozen on the day of the draw.
Reported
2-3 days (after receipt of second trimester specimen at Genzyme)
Methodology
Not given
Test Site
Genzyme (302)
Reference Interval
See report
CPT Codes
82105;82677;84163;84702;86336
Collection
Patient Preparation
Blood must be drawn between 15 weeks/0 days to 21 weeks/6 days based on ultrasound. Physician must complete the patient history information on the request form.
Specimen Preparation
SST, 2-3 mL serum required. Allow to clot. Centrifuge and separate serum. Avoid hemolysis.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Stable room temp or refrig 7 days. If sending frozen samples, specimens must be frozen on the day of the draw.
Administrative
CPT Codes
82105;82677;84163;84702;86336
Ordering
Test Code
GINT2
Ordering Code
3228
Remarks
Integrated screen test screens for fetal Downs Syndrome trisomy 18 and open neural tube defects. (Measures Alpha-fetoprotein[AFP], human chorionic gonadotropin [hCG], unconjugated estriol[uE3], and dimetric Inhibin-A).
Result Interpretation
Reported
2-3 days (after receipt of second trimester specimen at Genzyme)