Pathology Handbook

Recent changes for NPM1 mutant MRD
Date	Field	Changed From	Changed To
10th February 2026	Alternative names	NPM1 qPCR, AML-MRD
	Request Group	AML-MRD	GP NPM1 MRD

Laboratory:

Human Molecular

Test Code:

GP NPM1 MRD

Specimen Types:

Bone Marrow
Blood

Container Types:

EDTA 3 mL
EDTA 10 mL

Adults Volume or Mass:

2 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

2 mL

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:

Room Temperature

Assay Frequency:

Weekly

MBS Rebatable:

Yes

Additional Notes:

This test requires a paper request form and approval by a Haematologist