Test Code CGCFS Skin Biopsy Culture for sendout, cytogenetics
Specimen Type
Skin
Container/Tube
Media Cup provided by laboratory
Offsite Collection Instructions
Please call 2-6203 to request a collection container. Store
at
room temperature or in the refrigerator. Deliver to Lab within
24
hours. Call Client Services at 773-702-8287 to arrange for
sample
pick up by courier.
Turnaround Time
No report
Test Includes
Tissue culture
Cryopreservation of cell line and storage
Preferred Volume
3 mm
UCMC Collection Instructions
Please call 2-6203 to request a collection container. Store
at
room temperature or in the refrigerator. Deliver to Lab within
24
hours. Call laboratory at 2-6203 for sample pick up.
Fee Code
376700-31188233, 376700-31088240
Test Usage
Cultured fibroblasts for freezing or send out testing.
Additional Information
None
STAT Turnaround Time
NA
Specimen Stability
24 Hours
Specimen Minimum Volume
2 mm
Special Instructions
Keep at room temperature and deliver within 24 hours. Call
laboratory at 2-6203 for sample pick up.
DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
STAT DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED
No
CPT
88233, 88240