Laboratory Medicine Program


DNA Analysis, fresh tissue
(DNA S-phase analysis)

Clinical Decription:
Uses propidium iodide staining to assess DNA S-phase on extracted nuclei (of lymphoma cells).
<br/><em>Coulter Beckman DNA Prep Kit package insert</em>

Method: Flow Cytometry; Flow Cytometer

Component Tests Used: n/a

Reference Ranges Used:
N/A

Specimen Type: Fine Needle Aspirates and lesional tissue.
Volume: 1 X 1 X 0.5 cm (minimum: 1 X 1 X 0.5 cm)

Shipping: 4C

Special Instructions: if not delivered the same day, add FCS or albumin)

Testing Schedule(s): 2-3 times per week.

Turnaround Time: 3 days

For more information, call 416.340.5227 or 1.866.865.5227