HLX Y Chromosome Microdeletion Analysis Case

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Y Chromosome Microdeletion Analysis

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Y Chromosome Microdeletion Analysis

EPIC Order Name

Y Chromosome Microdeletion Mutation Molecular Detection

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 Type

Blood

Specimen Volume

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.

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

Result Interpretation

Reported as either P (positive) if it is deleted or N (negative) if it is not deleted.

Forms

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