Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Y Chromosome Microdeletion Mutation Molecular Detection

Synonyms	LAB14269 Y CHROMOSOME MICRODELETION ANALYSIS
Cerner Name	HLX Y Chromosome Microdeletion Analysis Case
Clinical Info	This test identifies Y microdeletions associated with male infertility to support diagnosis and determine genetic basis of laboratory findings. It may provide information about prognosis.
Specimen Sources	Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous
Specimen Types	Blood
Container	Lavender Top Tube
Collection Instructions	Container/Tube: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s) Specimen Volume: 1-3 mL of peripheral blood Note: Pertinent medical information including patient’s age, suspected diagnosis and a signed Patient Genetic Consent Form are required.
Specimen Volume
Transport Instructions	Room Temperature
Specimen Stability	1 Week Refrigerated
Methodology	PCR followed by Capillary electrophoresis
Days Performed	Monday through FridayTAT: 8 Calendar days
Performing Laboratory	Northwell Health Laboratories
CPT	81403
PDM	248471
Only Orderable at Locations:	Orderable Everywhere
Results
Result Interpretation Reported as either P (positive) if it is deleted or N (negative) if it is not deleted.
Forms	Molecular Genetics test requisition and Consent

LAB14269

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