Test Name & Code:
• Test Name: Alpha Thalassemia Deletion/Duplication Analysis
• Test Code: 5571
• Test Code: 5571
Related Diseases & Genes:
Synonyms:
• Thalassemia
• Mediterranean Anemia
• Mediterranean Anemia
Test Details:
• Methodology: MLPA
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 4 weeks
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 4 weeks
Specimen Details:
• Specimen Collection: Peripheral blood
• Container: Tube with EDTA
• Specimen Volume/Amount: > 5 ml
• Storage/Transport Condition: Refrigerated
• Unacceptable Specimens/Conditions: Serum; Frozen specimens; Hemolyzed specimens; Icterus; Lipemia
• Container: Tube with EDTA
• Specimen Volume/Amount: > 5 ml
• Storage/Transport Condition: Refrigerated
• Unacceptable Specimens/Conditions: Serum; Frozen specimens; Hemolyzed specimens; Icterus; Lipemia
Testing Area(s):
• Hematogenetics