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PLEASE NOTE: Recent changes have been made to this Test


 Recent changes for SCA Gene Mutation

Recent changes for SCA Gene Mutation
DateFieldChanged FromChanged To
10th December 2024
Alternative names

Spinocerebellar Ataxia (Types 1. 2. 3. 6. 7. and 15) Test

Spinocerebellar ataxia repeat number multi-loci

Volume (Adults)

3 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume

5 mL

1 mL

External Laboratory

Victorian Clinical Genetics Services, RC Hospital

NSW Health Pathology, (SSWPS) - Concord Hospital

External Transport Instructions

Send at 4'C with Ice Pack

Send at ambient temperature

External Transport Instructions

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

Notes

Please see link below for external laboratory requirements and costs

https://www.vcgs.org.au/order/tests/667

 

NSW Health Pathlogy Details

 

SCA Gene Mutation

Alternative Names:Spinocerebellar ataxia repeat number multi-loci
Laboratory:Human Molecular
Test Code:MS SCAGENE
Specimen Types:Blood
Container Types:
EDTA 6 mL
Adults Volume or Mass:3 mL
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:1 mL
Processing Instructions:Do Not Centrifuge
Store at 4'C
Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
External Laboratory:NSW Health Pathology, (SSWPS) - Concord Hospital
External Transport Instructions:Send at ambient temperature