PML::RARA Fusion Transcript Analysis (RT-PCR) (Blood)

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Testing Laboratory

Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital

Department

Refer to Testing Lab link

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

PMLR

Test Code (Numeric Code)

8601

Synonyms

PML-RARalpha Transcript Detection by PCRM,
PML- Para Fusion Gene PCR (Blood),
15;17,
RT-PCR,
T(15;17)

Specimen Type

  • Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • CPD (Yellow Top Tube)
Acceptable
  • EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

9

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

5

Last updated: 19/10/2026