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FRAGILE X DNA ANALYSIS

Alternative names:FRAGILE XA DNA ANALYSIS
FMR1
FMR1 TRIPLET REPEAT
LaboratoryCytogenetics
Request Group:CYTOGEN
Specimen types:Blood
DNA
Saliva
Container types:EDTA Whole Blood
EDTA Whole Blood
Heparin Whole Blood (No Gel)
DNA Oral Swab (Special Tube - Call Laboratory)
Adults Volume or Mass:5 mL
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:3 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

If Fragile X AND microarray/molecular karyotype are requested collect 10ml (adult) or 5ml (paediatric) EDTA blood.

If Fragile X AND karyotype (chromosomes) are requested, collect 10ml (adult) or 2ml (paediatric) Lithium Heparin in addition to EDTA blood as above.

Frequency:Weekly
Uncontrolled when downloaded or printed.
Date printed: 4th April, 2025 01:51:43