Test Details
Mnemonic
CHRPC
Ordering Code
3470200
CPT-4 Code(s)
88233, 88262. Fee for assay attempted (88233)
Specimen Information
Collect
Products of conception in Tissue Transport Medium (TTM)
Specimen Preparation
Send one cubic mm biopsy from product of conception or skin biopsy in Tissue Transport Medium (TTM) at room temperature. Completed Warde Medical Laboratory Cytogenetics Test Requisition required.
Alternate Specimen
Skin biopsy in Tissue Transport Medium
Minimum Volume
1 cubic mm
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Rejection Criteria
Frozen samples
Stability
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Cultures, staining and other techniques as required
Reference Range
Interpretive report
Performing Laboratory
Quest
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes