Test ID: FRTEL
Subtelomeric Region Anomalies, FISH
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
82583
NY State Approved Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Evaluation of cases of nonspecific moderate-to-severe mental retardation or nonspecific dysmorphic features when standard chromosome results are normal
Evaluation of parents or other family members of a patient who has been previously diagnosed with a subtelomere abnormality
Special Instructions and Forms Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) with DNA Probes
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Subtelomeric Region Anomalies, FISH
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Chromosome Analysis by Telomere
FISH for Cryptic Telomere Abnormalities
FISH for Telomeres
FISH of Subtelomeric regions
Subtelomere
Subtelomeric FISH
FISH for Cryptic Telomere Abnormalities
FISH for Telomeres
FISH of Subtelomeric regions
Subtelomere
Subtelomeric FISH
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