STS, Cytogenetic FISH Study Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency
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UNC Hospitals McLendon Clinical Laboratories 101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 |
| Tube Type
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| Test ID | N/A | |
| Test Number | N/A | |
| SMS Browse | MISCELLANEOUS LAB TEST | |
| CPT Code(s) | 88271, 88272, 88291 | |
| Group/Individual Test | Individual | |
| Laboratory | Cytogenetics | |
| Tube Station | 30 (Core Laboratory) | |
| Specimen | Routine: | 7-10 mL whole blood/Sodium Heparin/Green Top Tube; See Comments for additional specimen information May also be performed on Amniotic Fluid or Chorionic Villus Samples (call lab at 966-1595) |
| micro: | 2-5 mL whole blood Pediatric: Sodium Heparin/Green Top Tube If additional testing is requested, a larger sample may be requested | |
| Availability | Routine: | 24 Hours/7 Days |
| Rush: | RUSH STATUS AVAILABLE 24 hours/7days in lieu of STAT | |
| Turnaround Time | Routine: | <28 days |
| Rush: | Preliminary 48 hours with Final within 7 days | |
| Reference Range | Normal: | N/A |
| Comments | Deliver sample to the Core Laboratory. If post-mortem, obtain by cardiac puncture within 1 hour. Keep at room temperature. Always call the Cytogenetics Laboratory to inform of sample being sent (919-966-1595). If the laboratory is closed leave a message that includes your name and phone/pager#, the patient's name and the sample type. A peripheral blood karyotype must have already been performed or ordered in conjunction with this test. | |

STS, Cytogenetic FISH Study Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency


