Karyotype Bone Marrow KBM
| Method(s) | Giemsa-Band Analysis |
|---|---|
| Specimen Required | |
| Collect | One 6 mL green (sodium heparin) or one dark blue (sodium EDTA) top tube. |
| Transport | 1-2 mL of the first aspirate at 20-25ºC. |
| Remarks | REMINDER: CBC with diff result required. Collect one lavender EDTA top tube if lab results are not already available. |
| Stability | Ambient only, Do not refrigerate, Deliver to laboratory ASAP. Direct preparations cannot be made on specimens arriving after 12 noon. |
| Unacceptable Conditions | Refrigerated specimens, specimens not delivered in a timely manner. |
| Schedule | Please call Customer Service at 315-461-3008 for further information. |
| Billing Code | 5010583 |
| CPTCode | 88237, 88262 |
| Notes | TIME SENSITIVE. |
| Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
| Reference Interval | |
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See Laboratory Report. |
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