Test Code SOFT Single Oncogene Fusion
Laboratory Code
LAB3040222
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Whole Blood or Bone Marrow Aspirate
Container/Tube: Lavender Top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 3.0 mL x 2 tubes (at least 1.0 mL for bone marrow aspirate)
Specimen Stability
72 hours, ambient or refrigerated (preferably ambient)
Methodology
Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Days and Times Performed
TAT 14 days
Reference Interval
An interpretative report will be provided.
Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Molecular Diagnosis Centre, 67724384
Useful For
Qualitative detection or follow-up monitoring of either one of the following oncogene fusions: CBFβ::MYH11 inv 16; RUNX1::RUNX1T1 t(8;21); and PML::RARα t(15;17) oncogene fusion transcripts.
Please indicate clearly the fusion transcripts required to be detected on the request form.
Service Code
1035067
Update
Last updated 20/03/2025
Test Info
(a) This test was developed by NUH Laboratory Medicine.
(b) This laboratory test has undergone in-house evaluation with appropriate quality assurance and control measures in line with laboratory best practice and accreditation requirements.