Test Code TCG T-Cell Receptor Gene Rearrangement - gamma chain (PB, BM)
Laboratory Code
LAB3040193
Specimen Requirements
Preferred:
Specimen Type: Whole Blood or Bone Marrow Aspirate
Container/Tube: Lavender Top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 3.0 mL x 2 for whole blood or at least 1.0 mL for bone marrow aspirate
Acceptable
Specimen Type: Other Body Fluid
Container/Tube: Sterile Plain Container
Specimen Volume: Entire collection
Specimen Stability
7 days, ambient or refrigerated
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction, Fragment Analysis
Days and Times Performed
TAT 30 days
Reference Interval
An interpretative report will be provided.
Useful For
For investigation of T-cell lymphoproliferative disease involving blood and bone marrow
Service Code
1035037
Update
Last updated 04/07/2025
Referring/Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Molecular Diagnosis Centre, 67724384
Testing Laboratory
Singapore General Hospital
Haematology Laboratory (Molecular), 63214722