Test ID: POC
Chromosome Analysis, Autopsy, Products of Conception, or Stillbirth
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
8887
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
Autopsy:
-Second-tier testing for chromosomal abnormalities
-Follow-up testing when chromosomal analysis and other studies on peripheral blood are inconclusive or when peripheral blood quality is poor or sampling is not possible
Products of Conception or Stillbirth:
-Diagnosing chromosomal causes for fetal death
-Determining recurrence risk for future pregnancy losses
Reflex Tests Lists test(s) that may or may not be performed, at an additional charge, depending on the result and interpretation of the initial test(s)
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FPOCR | Aneuploidy Reflex, POC, FISH | No | No |
Testing Algorithm Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
If the chromosome study fails to produce dividing cells, this test will be resulted at no charge, and FPOCR/29924 Aneuploidy Detection, Products of Conception (POC) Reflex, FISH will be performed.
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
POC/8887: Includes 2 banded karyograms analysis of 20 or more metaphases, and other techniques when required.
FPOCR/29924: 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
Chromosome, Autopsy/Concep/Stillbirth
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Abortions
Autopsy (ONLY if Chromosome is indicated)
Chrom Anal (Products of Conception)
Chromosome Analysis, Products of Conception
Chromosome Analysis, Stillbirth
Karyotype, Products of Conception
Miscarriage
Pregnancy loss
Products of Conception (ONLY if Chromosome is indicated)
Spontaneous Abortion
Stillbirth (ONLY if Chromosome is indicated)
Autopsy (ONLY if Chromosome is indicated)
Chrom Anal (Products of Conception)
Chromosome Analysis, Products of Conception
Chromosome Analysis, Stillbirth
Karyotype, Products of Conception
Miscarriage
Pregnancy loss
Products of Conception (ONLY if Chromosome is indicated)
Spontaneous Abortion
Stillbirth (ONLY if Chromosome is indicated)
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