U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

GTR Home > Tests > Chromosome Analysis (High Resolution), Cord Blood

Overview

Test order codeHelp: CORDBLD

Test name

Help

Chromosome Analysis (High Resolution), Cord Blood (Cord blood chromosome analysis)

Purpose of the test

Help

This is a clinical test intended for Help: Diagnosis

Condition

Help

Loading data ......

Click Indication tab for more information.

How to order

Help

Samples can be accepted 7 days a week (Monday - Sunday). All samples must be labeled with minimum of two patient identifying information (e.g. Patient Name and Date of Birth). Please submit all samples with a completed test requisition form.
Order URL Help: https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/specialties/laboratory-services

Specimen source

Cord blood

Methodology

Help
Cytogenetics
KKaryotyping
G-banding

Summary of what is tested

Loading data ......

Click Methodology tab for more information.

Clinical utility

Help

Not provided

Clinical validity

Help

Not provided

Testing strategy

Help

Reflex to microarray analysis available 000 Samples can be accepted 7 days a week (Monday - Sunday). All samples must be labeled with minimum of two patient identifying information (e.g. Patient Name and Date of Birth). Please submit all samples with a completed test requisition form.

Test services

Help
  • Custom Deletion/Duplication Testing, comments
  • Custom Balanced Chromosome Rearrangement Studies, comments
  • Mosaicism Study (Extended Cell Count, 50-Cell Study), comments

Practice guidelines

  • NSGC, 2021
    National Society of Genetic Counselors Position Statement: Prenatal Cell-Free DNA Screening

IMPORTANT NOTE: NIH does not independently verify information submitted to the GTR; it relies on submitters to provide information that is accurate and not misleading. NIH makes no endorsements of tests or laboratories listed in the GTR. GTR is not a substitute for medical advice. Patients and consumers with specific questions about a genetic test should contact a health care provider or a genetics professional.