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PLEASE NOTE: Recent changes have been made to this Test


 Recent changes for Huntington Disease

Recent changes for Huntington Disease
DateFieldChanged FromChanged To
10th December 2024
Assay name

Huntington

Huntington Disease

10th December 2024
Alternative names

Huntington Disease repeat number

Volume (Adults)

4 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume

5 mL

0.5 mL

Preferred Container Type

EDTA 10 mL

EDTA 4 mL

Transport Instructions between sites and/or laboratories

Transport at room temperature

Processing Instructions

Do NOT spin. Keep at room temperature

External Transport Instructions

Send at 4'C with Ice Pack

Send at ambient temperature

External Transport Instructions

This request must be approved by the haematology registrar prior to sending

10th December 2024
External Laboratory

Victorian Clinical Genetics Services, RC Hospital

NSW Health Pathology - Concord Molecular Med Lab

External Transport Instructions

This requst must be approved by the haematology registrar prior to sending

This request must be approved by the haematology registrar prior to sending

Notes

Please see link below for external laboratory requirements and costs

http://www.vcgs.org.au/pathology/sections/MolecularGenetics/?docid=5a502d68-e019-43ee-9d05-9ee53c530da0

NSW Health Pathology Test Details

 

 

Huntington Disease

Alternative Names:Huntington Disease repeat number
Laboratory:Human Molecular
Test Code:HDGENE
Specimen Types:Blood
Container Types:
EDTA 4 mL
Adults Volume or Mass:4 mL
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:0.5 mL
Processing Instructions:Store at 4'C

Do NOT spin. Keep at room temperature

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature

Transport at room temperature

Assay Frequency:Monthly
External Laboratory:NSW Health Pathology - Concord Molecular Med Lab
External Transport Instructions:Send at ambient temperature