20q12 Deletion

Test Information

Test Name

20q12 Deletion

Preferred Specimen

Heparin (Whole blood)

Testing Location

Referral

Processing Information

Registration Code

FISH

Notes

  • Associated with Myeloproliferative disorders (MPD); Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) & Acute Myeloid leukaemia (AML)
  • DO NOT share sample; dedicated tube required
  • DO NOT centrifuge; whole blood required

External Referral Information

Referral Location

Waikato Hospital Laboratory