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Transthyretin Mutational Analysis
Short Description : Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy:TTR sequncing

Blood
Test performed by: LabPLUS Support Services transport this to a 3rd party for testing

Not performed at LabPlus. Specimens sent away to Christchurch Hospital for analysis

Specimen Collection
Additional information:

This genetic test needs nucleated cells. Please don't centrifuge or freeze the EDTA blood tube.

If storing blood tube prior to delivery please refrigerate at 4 degrees (transport still at ambient temperature).

5 mL Adult EDTA Blood
0.5 mL Paediatric EDTA Blood
Diagnostic Use and Interpretation
Please see Canterbury Health Labs test guide page

Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy (FAP): TTR gene analysis

Contact Information
Contact Canterbury Health Labs

Ph (03) 3640548 Ext. 80548

Last updated at 09:43:57 17/12/2024