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 Recent changes for Myotonic Dystrophy Gene type 1 (Sendaway Test)

Recent changes for Myotonic Dystrophy Gene type 1 (Sendaway Test)
DateFieldChanged FromChanged To
1st August 2024
Alternative names

DMPK gene

Myotonic Dystrophy Gene type 1 (Sendaway Test)

Alternative Names:DMPK gene
Laboratory:Genetics
Test Code:MD1
Medicare rebatable:Yes
Specimen Types:Blood
Container Types:
EDTA 4 mLEDTA 4 mL
Adults Volume or Mass:10 mL
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:5 mL
Transport Instructions:Room Temperature
Additional Notes:

Please see link below for external laboratory requirements and costs

https://vcgs.org.au/tests/myotonic-dystrophy/

USEFUL LINKS

 

Frozen Section Booking Form

Printable Pathology Request Form

Order of Draw - Blood Samples

 

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