MYD88 c.794T>C Mutation Analysis (Blood)

Testing Laboratory

Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital

Department

Diagnostic Genetics

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

LMH

Test Code (Numeric Code)

4723

Laboratory Handling

Sample Stability

Keep samples at room temperature and forward them to Molecular Haematology section as soon as possible. Do not spin.

Synonyms

MYD88

Turnaround Time

4 weeks

Specimen Type

  • Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

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

5

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

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

5

Additional Specimen Information

Bone marrow aspirate is the preferred specimen type for this assay. Peripheral blood should only be considered if bone marrow is unobtainable and there are known to be sufficient lymphoplasmocytic cells in circulation for analysis.

Last updated: 02/04/2026