PML/RARA Molecular Genetics
Alias: Promyelocytic leukemia/retinoic acid receptor alpha Molecular Genetics
Discipline: Haematology
Test information: PML-RARA refers to an abnormal fusion gene sequence. It is a specific rearrangement of genetic material from two separate chromosomes (chromosomal translocation) and is associated with a specific type of leukemia.
- Specimen Type(s)
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- Blood;
- Other Acceptable Specimen Type(s)
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- Specimen Container - Adult
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- Purple Top BD;
- Specimen Container - Paediatric
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- N/A;
- Analytes
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- N/A;
- Part of a test profile?
- No
- Volume (min) of sample to be sent to laboratory
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- Patient Preparation, Sample Handling and Transport
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- Maximum add on time
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- Units and Reference Ranges / Interpretation
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- UKAS number
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- UKAS accredited test?
- No
- Comments
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Last updated: 29-06-2023