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Laboratory Information

Test Name

Cystic fibrosis CFTR genotype

Synonyms

CF
CF screen

Specimen Collection

Adult Specimen

4 ml EDTA (Purple) Whole blood. Do not centrifuge or freeze.

Paediatric Specimen

4 ml EDTA (Purple) Whole blood. Do not centrifuge or freeze.

Test Information

Department

Sendaway - Cytogenetics

Additional Information

Canterbury Health Laboratory Test Information

Minimum Volume

4 ml EDTA(purple). Paediatric 0.5 ml EDTA(Purple)

Electronic Information

Registration Code

CFP

HL7 mapping code

$CF

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