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The UCSD cytogenetics laboratory is a full service facility providing chromosome analysis of prenatal, somatic and cancer specimens.
Interpretaion of test results and counseling for recurrence risk is an integral part of this service.
The laboratory is staffed by accredited cytogenetic technologists and under the direction of clinical cytogenticists certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics.
The laboratory is licensed by the State of California Department of Health as a clinical testing site (license number 210270) and accredited by the College of American Pathologists (23187-07).
Types of specimens analyzed include:
- Amniotic fluid
- Chorionic villi
- Tissues (products of conception, skin biopsies, etc.)
- Peripheral blood
- Leukemic blood
- Solid tumors
Tests performed
Shipping Specimens
Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday
Cytogenetics Laboratory
Medical Genetics Building #3, Osler Lane
La Jolla, CA
(858) 534-4307
Fax:(858) 534-0269 |