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== Cytogenetics == | == Cytogenetics == | ||
Cytogenetics testing is completed by Wellington Regional Genetics Laboratory. WRGL offers tissue culture, karyotyping, QF-PCR, DNA extraction and frozen sample storage for postnatal and post mortem tissue samples where chromosomal or genetic abnormalities are suspected (http://www.wellingtongenetics.co.nz/). | Cytogenetics testing is completed by Wellington Regional Genetics Laboratory. WRGL offers tissue culture, karyotyping, QF-PCR, DNA extraction and frozen sample storage for postnatal and post mortem tissue samples where chromosomal or genetic abnormalities are suspected (http://www.wellingtongenetics.co.nz/). Hastings Hospital laboratory is responsible for transporting the specimen to WRGL. | ||
For Tissue Karyotype/Cytogenetic studies sample requirements are: | |||
'''For Tissue Karyotype/Cytogenetic studies sample requirements are:''' | |||
'''Miscarriage (<20 weeks)''': Products of Conception including Chorionic villi, fetal limb, umbilical cord, collected in a sterile container. Add sterile saline if transport is likely to delayed. | '''Miscarriage (<20 weeks)''': Products of Conception including Chorionic villi, fetal limb, umbilical cord, collected in a sterile container. Add sterile saline if transport is likely to delayed. | ||