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PLEASE NOTE: Recent changes have been made to this Test


 Recent changes for Huntington (Sendaway Test)

Recent changes for Huntington (Sendaway Test)
DateFieldChanged FromChanged To
2nd October 2023
Registration Instructions

This request must be approved by the Director of Pathology prior to sending.

If not requested by Neurology unit, this request must be approved by the Director of Pathology prior to sending.

External Transport Instructions

This request must be approved by the Director of Pathology prior to sending.

If not requested by Neurology unit, this request must be approved by the Director of Pathology prior to sending.

Huntington (Sendaway Test)

Alternative Names:HTT gene mutation
Laboratory:Haematology
Test Code:HDG
Registration Instructions:

If not requested by Neurology unit, this request must be approved by the Director of Pathology prior to sending.

Specimen Types:Blood
Container Types:
EDTA 10 mLEDTA 10 mL
Adults Volume or Mass:10 mL
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:5 mL
Transport Instructions:Room Temperature
Processing Instructions:Store at 4'C
Assay Frequency:Monthly
External Laboratory:Victorian Clinical Genetics Service
External Transport Instructions:Send at 4'C with Ice Pack

If not requested by Neurology unit, this request must be approved by the Director of Pathology prior to sending.