Pseudonyms
DNA Studies for Thalassaemia
Collection Requirements
6mL EDTA tube
Tube Colour
Pink
Test image(s)
Requires own tube?
Yes
Department
HaematologyReference Laboratory
Monash Medical Centre, Monash Health Pathology, 246 Clayton Road, Clayton, VIC, 3168. tel 03 9594 4538
Fee
Contact reference laboratory directly for up to date fee advice.
Notes
This test requires an FBE, Haemoglobin Electrophoresis and Iron studies to be requested in order to fully interpret results.
Turn around time - up to 3 months or longer.
Test code: DNAth
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