Test Code CCBH CHROMOSOMES HEMATOLOGIC BLOOD
Clinical Indications
N/A
Additional Test Codes
Epic Order Code: Chromosomes Bld Hematologic (aka CCBH)
Sunquest Order Code: CCBH
Epic Px Code: LAB8004
Specimen Collection Type
Sodium Heparin
Minimum Collection Volume
2-4mL
Reference Range
N/A
Critical Value
N/A
Interpretation
N/A
Rejection Criteria
Chromosome study will still be attempted if less than 2mL is received.
Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing
Can add on FISH up to 2 weeks if there is cell pellet remaining.
Specimen Stability
3 days refrigerated, 24 hours room temperature
Day(s) Performed
Lab hours 8am-5pm: Monday through Friday. Page on call technologist for specimens collected outside of lab open hours (913)917-7016
Performing Lab- Department
TUKHS-Cytogenetics
CPT Code
88237
88264
88280
LOINC Code
N/A
Test Alias
N/A
Additional Information / Notes
Need viable cells for culture so specimen must be kept between 4-21°C and delivered to lab immediately. Must be collected aseptically.