Pseudonyms
APML PCR; APML Qualitative PCR; PML-RARa PCR; PML-RARa Qualitative PCR; t(15;17) PCR; t(15;17) Qualitative PCR
Collection Requirements
3-10mL EDTA Whole Blood or 1-3mL Bone Marrow
Tube Colour
Lavender
Test image(s)
Requires own tube?
Yes
Department
HaematologyReference Interval
As reported
Availability
2-3 weeks to result
Reference Laboratory
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Pathology Department Level 4305 Grattan Street, Melbourne, Vic, 3000.
Fee
Medicare Rebatable Item 73314
Notes
Specimen MUST be delivered to laboratory within 24 hours of collection (Mon - 3pm Fri, excluding public holidays)
Test code: PQLPML
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