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 Recent changes for Huntington Disease

Recent changes for Huntington Disease

Date
Field
Changed From
Changed To
10th November 2025
External Laboratory

Victorian Clinical Genetics Sevices (V.C.G.S) - Royal Childrens Hospital

Diagnostic Pathology Unit, Concord Hospital

Huntington Disease

Ordering information:

Paper request only.

No longer tested by VCGS.

Samples to be sent to Concord Hospital.

Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
CHROM/CHROMP
Specimen types:
Blood
Container types:
EDTAEDTA
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab

EDTA blood: Adult: 2 x 5 ml

Minimum Adult Volume:
5 mL
Frequency:
As required
Result Turnaround Time:
4-6 weeks
Laboratory Use Only
External Laboratory:
Diagnostic Pathology Unit, Concord Hospital
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