Newcastle Laboratories

Karyotyping

Clinical Background:

Acute/Chronic Leukaemia/Lymphoma

Acute/Chronic Leukaemia/Lymphoma

Test Details

  • Discipline:

    Cytogenetics

    Cytogenetics

  • Specimen Container Adult:

    Blood/bone marrow Lith Hep

    Blood/bone marrow Lith Hep

  • Specimen Container Paediatric:

    Blood/bone marrow Lith Hep

    Blood/bone marrow Lith Hep

  • Minimum Volume Adult:

    5ml

    5ml

  • Minimum Volume Paediatric:

    5ml

    5ml

  • Sample Stability:

    Same day receipt

    Same day receipt

  • Freq Analysis:

    Individual

    Individual

  • Quality Assurance:

    CEQAS

    CEQAS

  • Factors Affecting Result:

    Level of tumour cells

    Level of tumour cells

  • Routine Telephone:

    0191 241 8703

    0191 241 8703

  • Routine Email:

    tnu-tr.cancer-cytogenetics-laboratory@nhs.net

Turn Around:

14/21 days

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