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Nucleophosmin (NPM1) Gene Mutation (Sendaway Test)

Alternative Names:NPM1 Gene Mutation
Laboratory:Haematology
Test Code:ALR
Medicare rebatable:No
Registration Instructions:

If FLT3 is also requested, register both NPM1 and FLT3 using the code FLT. Do not register NPM1 separately. 

Requires approval from laboratory haematology registrar or consultant.

Specimen Types:Blood
Bone Marrow
Container Types:
EDTA 3 mLEDTA 3 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

Requires approval from laboratory haematology registrar or consultant.

Can be stored at 4'C for up to 3 days.

Transport Instructions:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Fortnightly
External Laboratory:The Alfred Pathology Service (APS)
  External Laboratory details...
External Transport Instructions:Send at ambient temperature

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