| Specimen: |
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Collect: |
Amniotic Fluid
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Submit: |
30 mL (Min:20 mL) Amniotic Fluid in Sterile Specimen Container. Submit Ambient.
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Special Handling: |
Critical Ambient Time Sensitive Special Form - Patient History for Cytogenetics (Chromosome) Studies |
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Rejection Criteria: |
Nonsterile Containers |
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Stability: |
Ambient: 2 Day(s); Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable |
| Performed: |
Varies |
| Reported: |
10-14 Day(s) |
| CPT Codes: |
| 88235 - Tissue Culture | 88269 - Chromosome Analysis |
| 88291 - Cytogenetics Interp & Report |
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