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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