Karyotype – Oncology – bone marrow (Adult)

Test Name
Karyotype – Oncology – bone marrow (Adult)
Aliases
Cytogenetics, chromosomes
Provincial Mnemonic
LOINC Test Code
Description and Primary Use
Diagnosis and prognosis of hematological neoplasms
Reorder interval
varies
TAT
14-21 days
Test Cost
Not Available
Tier
2 - Conditional/Restricted Access (See Ordering Requirements)
Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)

Restricted to:

  1. Hematologists
  2. Hematopathologists
  3. Pathologists
  4. Internists

 

Required Consultations
Algorithms and Guidelines
Special Patient Preparation

None

Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements

Sodium Heparin, 1-2 mL bone marrow, refrigerated NOT frozen

Criteria for Rejection
Laboratory Service Area
Medical Genetics Laboratory
Performing Laboratory / Site
Category 4 (HSC only)
Last Updated
27-May-19