Unit Code 8537:
Chromosome Analysis, Hematologic Disorders, Blood
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Assisting in the classification and follow-up of certain malignant
hematological disorders when bone marrow is not available
Special Instructions and Forms
Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Includes 2 banded karyograms, analysis of 20 or more
metaphases, and other banding techniques when required.
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Chromosomes, Hematologic, Blood
Ordering Mnemonic
An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test
HBL
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Chromosome Analysis, Peripheral Blood Unstimulated
Hematologic Chromosome Analysis
Hematologic Karyotype
Karyotype, Peripheral Blood Unstimulated
Soft-HBL


