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LRC Hamilton and HRLMP are committed to providing high quality laboratory results for our clients.
As one of the largest integrated laboratory medicine programs in Canada we strive to produce the right results the first time on every sample we receive.
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Test Name:
Karyotyping of Skin Biopsy
Requisition Form: Download Requisition Form
Specimen Requirement: 1 x 2 mm Skin Biopsy
Specimen Handling Instructions:
Skin Biopsy: pinch or punch. Transport in sterile transport media.

Ship at room temperature to:
Clinical Genetics Laboratory, RM H2-19A
Via -MUMC Core Lab,
Hamilton Health Sciences - JHCC Site
711 Concession Street,
Hamilton ON,
L8V 1C3

Phone: (905) 521-2100 ext. 73707
Fax: (905) 521-5032

Turnaround Time: 1-6 months
Additional Information: For any inquiries, please contact geneticsmailbox@hhsc.ca
Test was Last Updated: 2/27/2024
Testing Laboratory: Clinical Genetics
Testing Site: JHCC