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***Several different techniques (stains) are used:<ref>URL: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC355922/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC355922/]. Accessed on: 10 May 2011.</ref>
***Several different techniques (stains) are used:<ref>URL: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC355922/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC355922/]. Accessed on: 10 May 2011.</ref>
****Examples: Q-banding (Q=Quinacrine), C-banding (C=constitutive heterchromatin), G-banding (G=Giemsa), R-banding (R=reverse).
****Examples: Q-banding (Q=Quinacrine), C-banding (C=constitutive heterchromatin), G-banding (G=Giemsa), R-banding (R=reverse).
*****Q-banding is the standard at UHN.


Analysis:
Analysis:
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* † This could be considered a break apart ''and'' fusion probe; it has both elements.
* † This could be considered a break apart ''and'' fusion probe; it has both elements.


Image:
====Image====
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bcrablmet.jpg Bcr-Abl translocation (WC)].
<gallery>
Image:Bcrablmet.jpg| Fusion signal suggesting a BCR-ABL translocation. (WC/Pmx)
</gallery>


===Tests===
===Tests===
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*[http://homepage.mac.com/wildlifeweb/cyto/human/ Cytogenetics (homepage.mac.com)] - has ideograms (banding maps) of the human chromosomes.
*[http://homepage.mac.com/wildlifeweb/cyto/human/ Cytogenetics (homepage.mac.com)] - has ideograms (banding maps) of the human chromosomes.
*[http://ccr.coriell.org/sections/support/global/iscn_help.aspx?PgId=263 ISCN symbols and abbreviated terms (coriell.org)] - cytogenetics nomenclature.
*[http://ccr.coriell.org/sections/support/global/iscn_help.aspx?PgId=263 ISCN symbols and abbreviated terms (coriell.org)] - cytogenetics nomenclature.
*[http://www.sickkids.ca/paediatriclabmedicinems/test-catalogue/cytogenetics-listing.html Cytogenetics catalogue (sickkids.ca)].


[[Category:Molecular pathology]]
[[Category:Molecular pathology]]
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