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NPM1 (for initial diagnosis)
Alternate Names
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NPM1 |
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 NPM1 MRD (Minimal Residual Disease) is requested this is a referred test to Alfred Hospital using NPM1 test code and must be received by the Alfred lab within 48 hours of collection. To order, use the Molecular Haematology Request form (pricing included): Molecular Haematology Test Request Form V11 |
Laboratory
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Molecular Diagnostics - Genetics |
Specimen
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Blood Bone Marrow |
Container
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EDTA (purple) |
Collection Instructions
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Collect at room temperature |
Additional Collection Instructions
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2 x 4mL EDTA tube or 9mL EDTA tube or 4mL bone marrow dedicated tube(s). |
Minimum Adult Volume
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4mL |
Minimum Paediatric Volume
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None |
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Test Code
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AFLTNP |