Chromosome Analysis, Solid Tumor




Test Mnemonic

CHRSOL

CPT Codes

  • 88239 - QTY (1)
  • 88264 - QTY (1)
  • 88233 - QTY (1)

LOINC ®

29770-5

Performing Laboratory

Cleveland Clinic Laboratories


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
Volume0.5 - 1.0 cm squareTypeTumorContainerSee noteCollect Temperature Transport TemperatureRefrigeratedSpecial InstructionsCollect tumor specimen aseptically in a sterile container with sterile saline. Deliver specimen to lab within 24 hours of collection.
Volume1 - 5 gTypeTumorContainerSee noteCollect Temperature Transport TemperatureRefrigeratedSpecial InstructionsCollect tumor specimen aseptically in a sterile container with sterile saline. Deliver specimen to lab within 24 hours of collection.

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
Environmental ConditionRefrigeratedDescriptionPreferred
Environmental ConditionAmbientDescriptionNot preferred. Specimen will be cultured but environmental conditions will be noted.
Environmental ConditionFrozenDescriptionNot preferred. Specimen will be cultured but environmental conditions will be noted.

Days Performed

Sun - Sat

Turnaround Time

10 days

Methodology

Name Description
NameCultureDescription 
NameKaryotypingDescription 
NameMicroscopyDescription 

Reference Range

Chromosome Analysis, Solid Tumor
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
Chromosome Analysis, Solid Tumor Sex   Age From   Age ToTypeFemales: 46, XXRange 
Chromosome Analysis, Solid Tumor Sex   Age From   Age ToTypeMales: 46, XYRange 

Special Info

Collect tumor specimen aseptically in a sterile container with sterile saline. Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.Deliver specimen to lab within 24 hours of collection.

Clinical Info

Classification of certain malignancies.

Clinical Reference

Cytogenetics, ext 42489