| Laboratory: | Genomics |
| Test Name: |
BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES IN FIBROBLASTS
Test Code:
GENO
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| Clinical Information: |
Test is referred out for analysis by Health Sciences Centre Cytogenetics Laboratory.
Test requires consultation with HSC Genetics and Metabolism. Phone 787-2494 to make arrangements. A Tissue Biopsy request form needs to be completed and sent to the laboratory for approval prior to sample procurement. Click to view: |
| Collection Devices: |
Sterile tube containing 5mL of sterile tissue culture medium provided by the laboratory. Call 787-2489.
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| Specimen Required: |
Skin Biopsy |
| Referral: |
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| Requisition: | |
| Reference Values: |
A report confirming send-out will be sent.
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| Availability: |
By Prior Arrangement Only
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| More Information: |
Fibroblasts are grown in the Cytogenetics Laboratory and sent out for testing.
Approval is required for send out. |