Laboratory Test Reference Guide

Laboratory Information

Test Name

RET proto-oncogene

Synonyms

Multiple Endorine Neoplasia Type 2,
MEN2A

Specimen Collection

Adult Specimen

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

Pre Testing Requirements

Endocrinology or GHSNZ referral only.

Paediatric Specimen

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

Test Information

Department

Sendaway - Cytogenetics

Additional Information

Minimum Volume

4 ml EDTA. Paediatric 1 ml EDTA

Electronic Information

Registration Code

RETPP

HL7 mapping code

$RETP