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Chromosome Analysis: Cancer
Clinical Genetic Test
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Warren G. Sanger Human Genetics Laboratory
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GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000508381.5
CAP
CANCERINHERITED DISEASEHEMATOLOGY ... View more
Last updated in GTR: 2021-10-07
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Last annual review date for the lab: 2023-10-12 LinkOut
At a Glance
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis; Monitoring; Predictive; ...
Conditions (25): Help
Mast cell leukemia; Acute lymphoid leukemia; Acute myeloid leukemia; ...
Chromosomal regions/ Mitochondria (1): Help
Chromosomal gains, losses, deletions, translocations, and markers
Methods (1): Help
Cytogenetics - Karyotyping: G-banding
Target population: Help
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Clinical validity: Help
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Clinical utility: Help
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Ordering Information
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Warren G. Sanger Human Genetics Laboratory
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Test short name: Help
Chromosomes
Specimen Source: Help
Who can order: Help
  • Health Care Provider
  • Licensed Physician
  • Nurse Practitioner
How to Order: Help
Send 3-4 ml bone marrow in a 4 ml sodium heparin tube at room temperature. Bone marrow from 1st or 2nd aspirate using a sodium-heparinized syringe is needed. We can provide you a complimentary test kit with the requisition upon request. The requisition is found at www.reglab.org, select client services …
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Informed consent required: Help
No
Pre-test genetic counseling required: Help
No
Post-test genetic counseling required: Help
No
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Test Order Code, Lab contact for this test, Contact policy, Test strategy, Test development
Conditions Help
Total conditions: 25
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
Chromosomal regions/Mitochondria Help
Total chromosomal regions/mitochondria: 1
Chromosomal region/Mitochondrion Associated condition
Methodology
Total methods: 1
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Instrument
Karyotyping
G-banding
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Clinical Information
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis; Monitoring; Predictive; Prognostic; Recurrence; Risk Assessment; Screening; Therapeutic management
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Clinical validity, Clinical utility, Target population, What is the protocol for interpreting a variation as a VUS?, Are family members with defined clinical status recruited to assess significance of VUS without charge?, Will the lab re-contact the ordering physician if variant interpretation changes?, Is research allowed on the sample after clinical testing is complete?, Sample negative report, Sample positive report
Technical Information
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Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
This test is used for clinical purposes. It should not be regarded as investigational or for research. This laboratory is certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment of 1998 ("CLIA") as qualified to perform high complexity clinical testing.
Proficiency testing (PT):
Is proficiency testing performed for this test? Help
Yes

Method used for proficiency testing: Help
Formal PT program

PT Provider: Help
American College of Medical Genetics / College of American Pathologists, ACMG/CAP
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Test Confirmation, Assay limitations, Description of internal test validation method, Citations for Analytical validity, Description of PT method, Major CAP category, CAP category, CAP test list
Regulatory Approval
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