Rapid Fish: Trisomy 18

Test Information
Test Name Rapid Fish: Trisomy 18
Lab (Location) The Hospital for Sick Children
Category Chromosomal Anomalies
Subcategory Aneuploidy Studies
Gene/Platform/Region List Trisomy 18 (MALT1 (18q21))
Test type Cytogenetic
Samples Accepted Blood
Indications Diagnosis Diagnosis, Prenatal
Test Methodology FISH
Diseases/Conditions Trisomy 18, Edward Syndrome
Notes Before requesting this test, please contact the lab for information regarding eligibility and availability of testing for your patient.