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Alternative Names:

Chromosome Instability
Chromosome Breakage Analysis

Laboratory:

Human Molecular

Test Code:

CHROMFRAG

Specimen Types:

Blood

Container Types:

Lithium Heparin (without Gel)

Adults Volume or Mass:

10 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

5 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Samples should be collected Monday to Thursday.

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:

Room Temperature

Assay Frequency:

By Arrangement

External Laboratory:

Monash Pathology

Additional Notes:

Monash Pathology cytogenetics laboratory MUST be contacted (tel 95944135) prior to ordering this test.

Must be received by testing laboratory within 72 hours of collection