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IGH Gene Rearrangement NGS (Blood)

Alternate Names
IGH NGS, ALL MRD NGS, ALL NGS, B Cell Immunoglobulin Gene Rearrangements
Test Code
AIGMRD
Testing Laboratory
Molecular Diagnostics - Genetics
Specimen Type

Blood

Container Type

9 mL EDTA (Purple Top)

Container Image
Medicare Rebate

Yes

Out of Pocket Costs

Please note: Medicare Rebate for this test is subject to conditions. Patients may receive an invoice. 

IGH Gene Rearrangement for Clonality Assessment/Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) monitoring

  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) – Fully covered (MBS 73310)
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL), non Medicare eligible - $1162.50

IGH Gene Rearrangement for Clonality Assessment

  • Other/ Non Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL), non Medicare eligible - $500.00

Fee above is an indication only; please contact testing laboratory for up-to date cost. 

Ordering Information

To order, use the Molecular Haematology Request form (pricing included): Molecular Haematology Test Request Form V13

Collection Instructions

Collect 1 x 9mL EDTA tube OR 2 x 4mL EDTA tubes.

Transport Instructions
Transport ambient at room temperature
Storage Instructions
Store refrigerated at 4°C
Testing Frequency
Once every 3 weeks
Min Test Volume
4mL
Add On Test Suitability

Contact Molecular Diagnostics - Genetics on 03 9496 5657 to confirm add on suitability.

Container ID
EW, EWL, CMOL, CMOLS
CSR Instructions

Instructions for: Heidelberg Specimen Reception

  • Please store sample in the Molecular tub in the CSR walk-in fridge.
Laboratory Instructions
None
Accredited Test
Yes