CytoGenomics Laboratory

Buccal Smear

  • LIS Mnemonic: CYFISH, CYFS100

    Collect

    CytoSoft Brush for patient and control

    Volume Required

    3-5 brushes each for patient and control

    Minimum Required

    3 brushes each for patient and control

    Transport

    Room temperature

    Stability

    N/A

    Unacceptable conditions

    Brushes that have been air dried.

Days Performed

Monday through Friday

Reported

2-3 weeks

Reflex Testing

N/A

CPT

88271, 88291

Remarks

STAT results in 2 days

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