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Cytogenetic testing is available for a variety of scenarios including fertility and sex chromosome indications, known family history of chromosome anomalies as well as follow-up to other genetic testing. Please refer to the requisition for details. Refer to our sample storage and retention section for more background on our banking...

These are the standard Turn around times for testing requested at the Clinical Genomics Lab at the IWK. The TAT begins when a completed request is received. Incomplete information will delay the initiation of testing. Turnaround Times for Cytogenetic Test Requests Sample Type Priority TAT Constitutional blood STAT 10 days...

Clinical Indications Increased Risk for aneuploidy based on maternal serum testing or Non-invasive prenatal screening (NIPS) Fetal abnormalities found on ultrasound Intrauterine Fetal Demise Family History of a specific genetic condition Sample Requirements Amniotic Fluid: 15-30mL amniotic fluid in sterile 15mL culture tube. Do not centrifuge or freeze. Ship at...