Neonate testing (rapid) for karyotypic sex and common aneuploides

Description

Neonatal testing for karyotypic sex and common aneuploidies is performed upon specific clinician request (using the referral form) in order to provide a rapid result.

Request a test

When requesting this test please use the referral form provided. Please also refer to any additional information provided for this test.

Additional information

For additional information please click on the link

Sending address

Rare & Inherited Disease Laboratory
London North Genomic Laboratory Hub
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children
Levels 4-6 Barclay House
37 Queen Square
London
WC1N 3BH

Laboratory service

Genetics

Sample requirements

1-2ml lithium heparin blood. If microarray testing is also indicted due to clinical features also 1-2ml EDTA blood

Reference range

Not applicable

Turnaround time

3 days

Cost

Upon request

Call in advance?

Not required

Genetics

The Genetics Laboratories provide an extensive range of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics diagnostic testing services.

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