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BRCA1/BRCA2

Ordering information:

PLEASE NOTE THIS TEST REQUIRES 6 ml OF BLOOD.  PLEASE COLLECT 1x LARGE EDTA TUBE.  Stored at Room Temperature.

 

Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
BPCR
Specimen types:
Blood
Container types:
EDTA large (Blood Bank)EDTA large (Blood Bank)
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab

Send to Peter Mac on next available courier. Stable at room temperature for a maximum of 2 weeks.

Use for BRCA1/2, Ovarian, Colorectal and Prostate forms

Notes:

All requests require consent after appropriate genetic counselling

Frequency:
As required
Laboratory Use Only
Storage Instructions:

Send to Peter Mac on next available courier. Stable at room temperature for a maximum of 2 weeks.

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature

Send to Peter Mac on next available courier. Stable at room temperature for a maximum of 2 weeks.

Laboratory Notes:

Send to Peter Mac on next available courier. Stable at room temperature for a maximum of 2 weeks.

Use for BRCA1/2, Ovarian, Colorectal and Prostate forms

External Laboratory:
Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute
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