Laboratory Test Reference Guide

Laboratory Information

Test Name

PML-RAR alpha

Synonyms

t(15;17)

Specimen Collection

Adult Specimen

3x EDTA (Lavender) dedicated to Genetics

Instructions for Referral to Waikato Lab

Aliquot Transport

Room temperature

Test Information

Department

Haematology

Test Availability

For optimal results, specimen should arrive at Canterbury Health Laboratories within 24 hours of collection, therefore it must arrive at Health Waikato Laboratory asap after collection and by 11AM Thursdays. DO NOT SEND ON FRIDAYS

Method

Canterbury Health Laboratories (CHL)

Referred Out

Electronic Information

Registration Code

PMLR

HL7 mapping code

$PMLR