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InSight® (Interphase FISH for Rapid Detection of Numerical Abnormalities of Chromosomes 13, 18, 21, X & Y)

Important Note

 

Rapid identification of common prenatal aneuploidy (specific for X, Y, 13, 18, 21)

Department

Integrated Genetics (Genzyme)

Specimen Type

Amniotic fluid

Method

Refer to Integrated Genetics website.

Container

Orange screw-top conical tube or (5 mL non-bloody fluid) in screw-top polypropylene tube

Standard Volume

15 mL

Minimum Volume

5 mL non-bloody fluid

Pediatric Volume

n/a

Ship Temperature

Room Temperature

Stability Refrigerated

n/a

Stability Room Temp

Refer to Integrated Genetics website.

Stability Frozen

n/a

CPT Codes

88271(x5); 88275; 88291