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Cytogenetics Laboratory

Freeway Medical Tower, Suite 200
5800 West 10th Street Little Rock, AR 72204

Phone: 501-526-8000
Fax: 501-526-7468

Medical Director: Jeffrey R. Sawyer, Ph.D., D.A.B.M.G.

Manager: Ashley Henry, BSMT(ASCP)CM

Section Supervisor: Janet Sawyer, MBA, BS, CG(ASCP)CM , MBCM

Hours of Operation:

Sunday through Saturday: : 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Cytogenetics involves the study of human chromosome structure, pathology, function and behavior. The UAMS Cytogenetics Laboratory offers trypsin-Giemsa banded chromosome analysis and tissue culture for metabolic/genetic studies.

Tests Offered

  • Bone marrow analysis
  • Leukemic blood analysis, neoplastic study
  • Peripheral blood analysis, congenital study
  • Rapid chromosome analysis, congenital study
  • Tumor analysis
  • Lymph node analysis
  • Fine needle aspirate analysis
  • Solid tissue analysis
  • Fibroblast culture for metabolic/genetic analysis

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