CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS, PRODUCTS OF CONCEPTION
| This assay helps in diagnosing chromosomal causes of fetal death and determining recurrence risk for future pregnancy losses. Chromosomal abnormalities may result in malformed fetuses, spontaneous abortions or neonatal deaths. Frequency of spontaneous abortions in chromosomal abnormalities is 15-60% |
Pre-test Information : Give brief clinical history |
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CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS, PRODUCTS OF CONCEPTION
| Test Code | C-55 |
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| Test Description | **CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS, PRODUCTS OF CONCEPTION |
| Clinical Category | GENETIC DISORDERS |
| Sample | Submit curretted tissue in normal saline. (Fetus not accepted). Ship immediately at 18–22°C. Formalin fixed specimen not acceptable. Give clinical history on Chromosome Analysis Test request form |
| Method/Technology | Culture, Microscopy, Karyotype, FISH |
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