Test Directory

Acquired karyotype and/or FISH and/or Array (Biopsy)

Containers - Adult

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Sterile Universal 30ml (with transport medium from laboratory)
Volume Range

Tumour/lymph node biopsy

Additive per Container

Transport medium supplied by laboratory

Containers - Child

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Sterile Universal 30ml (with transport medium from laboratory)
Volume Range

Tumour/lymph node biopsy

Additive per Container

Transport medium supplied by laboratory

Laboratory Site

WGH Cyto
Western General Hospital
Crewe Road
EDINBURGH EH4 2XU
Telephone: 0131 537 1940

Transport arrangements

Courier or TAXI

Sample storage arrangements

Fridge

How to request

Referral form from Laboratory main website

Availability

Mon-Fri

Anticipated turnaround

10-28d

What happens if the result is positive or abnormal

All reports sent to referring clinician