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FISH (fluorescent in situ hybridisation) test

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Test name FISH (fluorescent in situ hybridisation) test
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Laboratory Cytogenetics
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Contact
Person Phone WCH Extension
Dr Howard Slater 8341-6262 82-6262
Mark Pertile 8341-6282 82-6282
Cytogenetics Lab Office 8341-6258/6259 82-6258/6259
Specimen Requirements

Lithium heparin blood

Adults: 5-10 ml

Infants: minimum 1 ml

Notes

Prenatal testing available when indicated.