LOINC display name : Chr 8 copy number/nucleus FISH (Bld/Tiss) [Entitic number];
LOINC long common name : Chromosome 8 copy number/nucleus in Blood or Tissue by FISH;
LOINC short name : Chr 8 copy num/nucleus EntNum Bld/T FISH;
LOINC description : This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the CEP 8 SpectrumOrange
DNA Probe Kit, which detects AT rich alpha satellite sequences in the centromere region
of chromosome 8 in order to identify chromosome 8 copy number. This test is used as
an adjunct to routine diagnostic cytogenetic testing involving chromosome 8.;