Chromosome analysis (karyotype), Chorionic Villus (CVS)

Diagnostic Use

Detection of microscopically visible unbalanced and balanced chromosome changes. Resolution >10Mb.
• suspected chromosome aneuploidy eg. Monosomy X (Turner syndrome), trisomy including mosaicism,
• confirmation of abnormal rapid aneuploidy screen,
• detection of known parental chromosome rearrangement previously detected by G-banded karyotype

Department

Genetics - Cytogenetics

Delphic Registration Code

PNC

Synonyms

Chorionic villus, chromosomes
CVS, chromosomes
Karyotype, CVS
Prenatal diagnosis, CVS

Turnaround Time

15 days

Test Code

7930