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Specimen Collection

Ret Proto-Oncogene (MEN2)


Test Name
Ret Proto-Oncogene (MEN2)
Test Code
SASAB
Specimen Type

EDTA whole blood

Minimum Volume
2 x 7.5 mL tubes preferred (10mL total)
Preferred Volume
20mL
Comments

NOTE: Only MEN2 test is performed.

Lab notes: Do not  centrifuge and send whole blood at room temperature.

Assay Performed
Department of Molecular Pathology
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre Building
Level 4 305 Grattan St Melbourne 3000
VIC
(03) 8559 7284
Assay Frequency

Approximately 4 weeks

Activated T Cells and Double Negative T Cells