Test ID: FWHS
Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, 4p16.3 Deletion, FISH
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
88535
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
Aids in the diagnosis of Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome, in conjunction with CMS/8696 Chromosomes Analysis, for Congenital Disorders, Blood
Detecting cryptic translocations involving 4p16.3 that are not demonstrated by conventional chromosome studies
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)
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Wolf-Hirschhorn, 4p Del, FISH
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
4p Deletion
4p16.3
FISH
WHS
Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome
Wolf Hirschhorn
4p16.3
FISH
WHS
Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome
Wolf Hirschhorn
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