Pathology Handbook

Recent changes for T Cell Receptor Gamma Chain Gene Rearrangements
Date	Field	Changed From	Changed To
13th November 2024	Volume (Adults)		4 mL
	Preferred Specimen Type	Blood Bone Marrow	Blood Bone Marrow Tissue
	Preferred Container Type	EDTA 3 mL	EDTA 10 mL Slide
	Collection & Request Instructions	Liase with Haematology Registrar on 63075 before collection. Can be stored at 4'C for up to 3 days.	Liase with Haematology Registrar on 63075 before collection. Can be stored at 4'C for up to 3 days. Collect at room temperature. Store Blood and Bone Marrow in CSR fridge.
	Frequency		Monthly

Alternative Names:

TCR Gene Rearrangements

Laboratory:

Human Molecular

Test Code:

MS TCR

Specimen Types:

Blood
Bone Marrow
Tissue

Container Types:

EDTA 10 mL
Slide

Adults Volume or Mass:

4 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Liase with Haematology Registrar on 63075 before collection.

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

Collect at room temperature. Store Blood and Bone Marrow in CSR fridge.

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:

Room Temperature

Assay Frequency:

Monthly

External Laboratory:

Austin Pathology