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BCL2 Translocation/Fusion (Sendaway Test)

Laboratory:

Haematology

Test Code:

BCL

Specimen Types:

Blood
Bone Marrow
Tissue

Container Types:

EDTA 4 mL

Adults Volume or Mass:

3 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

3 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Liase with Haematology Registrar before collection.

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

Note, as this test is not covered by Medicare, non-Northern Health patients will be responsible for the cost incurred, and patient consent must be obtained.

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature