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Chromosome FISH, Metaphase
Clinical Genetic Test
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ARUP Laboratories, Cytogenetics and Genomic Microarray
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GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000500042.7
NYS CLEP
INHERITED DISEASESYNDROMIC DISEASEDYSMORPHOLOGY ... View more
Last updated in GTR: 2023-10-04
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Last annual review date for the lab: 2024-07-11 LinkOut
At a Glance
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis; Risk Assessment
Conditions (14): Help
DiGeorge syndrome; 15q11q13 microduplication syndrome; 46,XY sex reversal 1 more...
Chromosomal regions/ Mitochondria (9): Help
15q11.2-q13; 17p11.2; 17p13.3; 22q13.3; 4p16.3 more...
Methods (1): Help
Cytogenetics - FISH-metaphase: FISH-metaphase
Target population: Help
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Clinical validity: Help
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Clinical utility: Help
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Ordering Information
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ARUP Laboratories, Cytogenetics and Genomic Microarray
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Test short name: Help
CHR FISHM
Specimen Source: Help
  • Amniocytes
  • Amniotic fluid
  • Cell culture
  • Chorionic villi
  • Cord blood
  • Fetal blood
  • Fibroblasts
  • Peripheral (whole) blood
  • Product of conception (POC)
  • Skin
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Who can order: Help
  • Health Care Provider
Test Order Code: Help
2002299
Contact Policy: Help
Laboratory can only accept contact from health care providers. Patients/families are encouraged to discuss genetic testing options with their health care provider.
How to Order: Help
Please indicate names of probes requested. Molecular Cytogenetics (FISH) Probe menu is available at https://www.aruplab.com/genetics/tests/cytogenetics.
Submit the Patient History for Pediatric/Adult Cytogenetic (Chromosome) Studies form with the electronic packing list (https://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pdf/20).
Informed consent required: Help
Based on applicable state law
Pre-test genetic counseling required: Help
Decline to answer
Post-test genetic counseling required: Help
Decline to answer
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Lab contact for this test, Test strategy, Test development
Conditions Help
Total conditions: 14
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
Chromosomal regions/Mitochondria Help
Total chromosomal regions/mitochondria: 9
Chromosomal region/Mitochondrion Associated condition
Methodology
Total methods: 1
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Test method Help
Instrument *
FISH-metaphase
FISH-metaphase
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Clinical Information
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis; Risk Assessment
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Clinical validity, Clinical utility, Target population, What is the protocol for interpreting a variation as a VUS?, Are family members with defined clinical status recruited to assess significance of VUS without charge?, Will the lab re-contact the ordering physician if variant interpretation changes?, Is research allowed on the sample after clinical testing is complete?, Sample negative report, Sample positive report
Technical Information
Availability: Help
Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
Analytical sensitivity: 99%
Proficiency testing (PT):
Is proficiency testing performed for this test? Help
Yes

Method used for proficiency testing: Help
Intra-Laboratory
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Test Confirmation, Assay limitations, Description of internal test validation method, Citations for Analytical validity, PT Provider, Description of PT method, Major CAP category, CAP category, CAP test list
Regulatory Approval
FDA Review: Help
Not provided
NYS CLEP Approval: Help
Number: 4196
Status: Approved
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