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Pathology request form
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Cytogenetics - Adult
Test Name
Cytogenetics - Adult
Test Code
SASAB
Specimen Type
Bone Marrow - Heparin
Tissue (eg lymph node) in tissue culture medium
Minimum Volume
0.5 - 1.0 mL
Comments
LABORATORY NOTES
All cytogenetic tests requested on Adults are sent to St. Vincent's. Send directly and not via VCGS.
Only cytogenetics requested on children are sent to VCGS
Do NOT freeze specimen
Assay Performed
Victorian Cancer Cytogenetics Services (VCCS)
St Vincent's Hospital
41 Victoria Pde Level 2 IPS Building
Fitzroy 3065
Vic
9288 4218 / 4154