IGH Gene Rearrangement NGS (Tissue) Test

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Alternate Names	IGH NGS, ALL MRD NGS, ALL NGS, B Cell Immunoglobulin Gene Rearrangements
Test Code	AIGMRD
Testing Laboratory	Molecular Diagnostics - Genetics
Specimen Type	Tissue
Container Type	Glass slides Tumour Block
Medicare Rebate	Yes
Out of Pocket Costs	Please note: Medicare Rebate for this test is subject to conditions. Patients may receive an invoice. Out of Pocket cost: IGH Gene Rearrangement for Clonality Assessment/Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) monitory 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	Require 6 x FFPE slides (at least 5 microns) and 1 x H&E slide with the tumour circled and the percentage of tumour stated.
Transport Instructions	Transport ambient at room temperature
Storage Instructions	Store ambient at room temperature
Testing Frequency	Once every 3 weeks
Min Test Volume	None
Add On Test Suitability	Contact Anatomical Pathology on 03 9496 5425 to confirm add on suitability.