Clinical Indication ID & Name
Any patient undergoing Allogeneic Haematopoietic Stem Cell transplantation
Test Group
Haematology
Specialties
Test code
M118.1
Test name
STR Testing
Target genes
Test scope
Short tandem repeat analysis
Test method/ technology
Complex targeted variant testing
Optimal Family Structure
n/a
Eligibility Criteria
Allogeneic transplant where chimerism knowledge will be informative to patient management
Test code
M118.2
Test name
Sex chromosome FISH
Target genes
X chromosome, Y chromosome
Test scope
Copy number variant detection to genomewide resolution
Test method/ technology
FISH
Optimal Family Structure
n/a
Eligibility Criteria
Sex mismatch allogeneic transplant where chimerism knowledge will be informative to patient management
Commissioning group
n/a
Overlapping idications
n/a
Address for samples/request forms
Please refer to the test request form.
Contact with queries
Supporting documents
n/a
Education resources
n/a
Service updates
n/a
Request form download
Form not available, please contact us to enquire.
Consent record
See consent guidance in test request form
Sample requirements
Sample Requirements Each sample must be sent labelled with 3 patient identifiers and must state the sample type clearly on the sample container. Sample Rejection Samples may be rejected for the following reasons: 1. Samples and request form do not show at least three identical patient identifiers 2. The sample is in the incorrect collection media 3. The request form is not sufficiently completed 4. The sample is not of sufficient volume 5. The sample is too old