Laboratory Medicine Program

Optical Genome Mapping
(OGM)

Clinical Decription:
Optical Genome Mapping detects structural and numerical changes to chromosomes similar to a karyotype. However, Optical Genome Mapping has 100-2000x higher resolution than karyotyping (depending on the class of structural variant).

Method: Optical Genome Mapping

Component Tests Used: n/a

Reference Ranges Used:
Reference ranges for this test are not available online. However, they are included in all test results. For more information, please call us.

Specimen Type: Peripheral Blood/Bone Marrow
Collected In: EDTA
Volume: 1 mL (minimum: 1 mL)

Shipping: room temperature or 4C

Special Instructions: n/a

Testing Schedule(s): Please call

Turnaround Time: 14 days

For more information, call 416.340.5227 or 1.866.865.5227