Y Chromosomes Microdeletion DNA YCHROMO

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Y Chromosome Microdeletion, DNA Analysis

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Y Chromosomes Microdeletion DNA

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

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Lavender (EDTA) TopTube or Yellow (ACD Tube
Specimen: 4 ml Whole Blood ( 3 ml min)
Transport Temperature: Room Temperature
Stability: Room Temperature 7 Days
 
TAT: 8-16 Days
 
 
 

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

Room Temperature 7 Days
 
TAT: 8-16 Days
 
 
 

Methodology

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to detect the presence/absence of long-arm Y chromosome loci (DAZ, SPGY, DYS209, DYS224, DYS273, DYS275).

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

81479
 
LOINC Code: 35456-3
 

PDM

5902132

Result Interpretation

Forms