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FLT3 & NPM1 Mutation Analysis (Blood)
Alternate Names
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FLT3-ITD, FLT3-TKD |
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Test Code
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AFLTNP |
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Testing Laboratory
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Molecular Diagnostics - Genetics |
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Specimen Type
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Blood |
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Container Type
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EDTA (Purple Top) |
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Medicare Rebate
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Yes |
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Out of Pocket Costs
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None |
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Ordering Information
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Usually requested with NPM1 which has the same test code AFLTNP. This test will detect mutations by capilliary electrophoresis in both FLT3-ITD and FLT3-TKD. If this test is urgent, please contact Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory on 03 9496 5657. To order, use the Molecular Haematology Request form (pricing included): Molecular Haematology Test Request Form V11 |
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Collection Instructions
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Collect 2 x 4mL EDTA tube or 1 x 9mL EDTA tube. |
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Transport Instructions
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Transport ambient at room temperature |
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Storage Instructions
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Store refrigerated at 4°C |
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Testing Frequency
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Twice per week |
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Min Test Volume
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4mL |
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Add On Test Suitability
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Container ID
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EW, EWL, CMOL, CMOLS |
CSR Instructions
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Instructions for: Metropolitan & Regional Specimen Receptions
Instructions for: Regional Specimen Receptions
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Laboratory Instructions
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None |
Accredited Test
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Yes |
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