Specimen Collection : TRAPS - Tumour-Necrosis-Factor Receptor Associated Periodic Syndrome

Specimen Collection

TRAPS - Tumour-Necrosis-Factor Receptor Associated Periodic Syndrome

Test Name

TRAPS - Tumour-Necrosis-Factor Receptor Associated Periodic Syndrome

Test Code

TIM

Specimen Type

EDTA WHOLE BLOOD

Minimum Volume

5 mL

Comments

PLEASE NOTE THIS TEST IS NOT PERFORMED AT RCH

Laboratory notes: DO NOT SPIN. Refrigerate , but do not freeze.

NON MEDICARE REBATEABLE TEST. Test cost $250 (Feb 2016)

DNA extraction at VCGS (additional $60 ) is NOT required for this test.

EXTERNAL/PRIVATE patients - Clinicians please ensure "Genetic Test Request form" attached is completed

Assay Performed

Specimen Reception

The Children's Hospital at Westmead

Crn Hawkesbury & Hainsworth Sts

Westmead 2145

NSW

(02) 9845 3276

The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne