Exclusion of uniparental disomy of chromosome 14

Code: 3054

The availability and turnaround time of this test should be confirmed with the unit before collection.

Method

Cytogenetic analysis

Collection requirements

EDTA: Blood (5 mL). Special tube - request from the laboratory. Samples from the fetus (amniotic fluid) or child (EDTA blood) and from both parents (EDTA blood) must be sent

Sample stability

Refrigerated at 2-8 °C

Turnaround time

15 working days

Preparation and notes

IMPORTANT: Samples for this test should only be collected Monday to Thursday and never on the day before a public holiday.