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PLEASE NOTE: Recent changes have been made to this Test

Recent changes for RUNX1-RUNX1T1 Gene Fusion

Recent changes for RUNX1-RUNX1T1 Gene Fusion
Date	Field	Changed From	Changed To
9th May 2024	Volume (Adults)	10 mL	5 mL
	Collection & Request Instructions	Need 10mL of Blood and 3mL of Bone Marrow. Specimens must be kept at room temperature and must be less than 24hours old. Specimens should be sent to the Haematology Laboratory on Mondays to Thursdays between 0900-1730 hrs. Outside these hours liase with the Haemtology Registrar on ext 63075 before collecting.	Need 5mL of Blood and/or 2mL of Bone Marrow. Specimens should be collected Mondays to Thursdays.

Date

Field

Changed From

Changed To

9th May 2024

Volume (Adults)

10 mL

5 mL

Collection & Request Instructions

Need 10mL of Blood and 3mL of Bone Marrow.

Specimens must be kept at room temperature and must be less than 24hours old.

Specimens should be sent to the Haematology Laboratory on Mondays to Thursdays between 0900-1730 hrs. Outside these hours liase with the Haemtology Registrar on ext 63075 before collecting.

Need 5mL of Blood and/or 2mL of Bone Marrow.

Specimens should be collected Mondays to Thursdays.

RUNX1-RUNX1T1 Gene Fusion

Alternative Names:

t(8;21)
AML1-ETO

Laboratory:

Human Molecular

Test Code:

MS RUNX1-RUNX1T1

Specimen Types:

Blood
Bone Marrow

Container Types:

EDTA 10 mL

Adults Volume or Mass:

5 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Need 5mL of Blood and/or 2mL of Bone Marrow.

Specimens should be collected Mondays to Thursdays.

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:

See Detailed Information

IMPORTANT - A "MH Sendaway" order should be logged in DOE and the EDTA tube placed in the Human Molecular Pathology (HMP) rack.

HMP will process the sample locally and provide an RNA aliquot to CSP for interstate sendaway to RPA on dry ice.

External Laboratory:

NSW Health Pathology, (SSWPS) - RPA