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NPM1 - For Initial Diagnosis (Blood)
Alternate Names
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NPM1 |
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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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9 mL 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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This assay is for the detection of NPM1 mutations at initial diagnosis. Usually requested with FLT3 which has the same test code AFLTNP. 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 V13 |
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Collection Instructions
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Please 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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Contact Molecular Diagnostics - Genetics on 03 9496 5657 to confirm add on suitability. |
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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