Laboratory Test Reference Guide

Laboratory Information

Test Name

Aneuploidy (FISH screen)

Specimen Collection

Adult Specimen

Approximately 15-20mL of amniotic fluid - sterile, split between two universal containers, clearly labelled with patient details. CVS at least 25mg clean chorionic villi

Test Information

Department

Sendaway - Cytogenetics

Test Availability

Mon - Fri, 0800 - 1630 excl. Public Holidays

Laboratory Turnaround Time

3 days

Method

Sendaway - Refer to external testing laboratory report

Uncertainty of measurement

Refer to report

Referred Out

Electronic Information

Registration Code

ANEU

HL7 mapping code

$ANEU