NO additional sample is needed, this charge is added onto a chromosome study for patients with suspected mosaicism. For suspect sex chromosome abnormalities, this testing is automatically performed unless an abnormality is found within the standard 20 cells.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Store at room temperature / Use overnight shipping (protect from temperature extremes, no ice) or call the lab for local courier service (contact laboratory prior to drawing specimen to ensure courier area coverage).
Specimen Preparation
50 cells analyzed to rule out mosaicism (specify diagnosis)
6 AM - 12 AM (Monday through Friday, with more limited hours on the weekend)
Synonyms
255 - MOSAICISM STUDY (CYTOGENETICS)
Reflex Testing
This is a REFLEX study added to any chromosome testing that requires extra cells counted to rule out mosaicism (usually for a sex chromosome abnormality).
Please call 1-866-450-4198 for pricing or with any billing questions.
Collection
Collect
NO additional sample is needed, this charge is added onto a chromosome study for patients with suspected mosaicism. For suspect sex chromosome abnormalities, this testing is automatically performed unless an abnormality is found within the standard 20 cells.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Store at room temperature / Use overnight shipping (protect from temperature extremes, no ice) or call the lab for local courier service (contact laboratory prior to drawing specimen to ensure courier area coverage).
Specimen Preparation
50 cells analyzed to rule out mosaicism (specify diagnosis)
6 AM - 12 AM (Monday through Friday, with more limited hours on the weekend)
Ordering
Synonyms
255 - MOSAICISM STUDY (CYTOGENETICS)
Reflex Testing
This is a REFLEX study added to any chromosome testing that requires extra cells counted to rule out mosaicism (usually for a sex chromosome abnormality).