Laboratory Test Reference Guide

Laboratory Information

Test Name

Familial adenomatous polyposis

Synonyms

APC gene

Specimen Collection

Adult Specimen

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

Pre Testing Requirements

1. Diagnostic: Gastroenterology or Genetic Services only.

2. Cascade: Genetic Services only.

Paediatric Specimen

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

Test Information

Department

Sendaway - Cytogenetics

Additional Information

Minimum Volume

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

Electronic Information

Registration Code

FAPP

HL7 mapping code

$FAP