Gilbert's Syndrome Gene Test (Blood) Test | Austin Pathology

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Gilbert's Syndrome Gene Test (Blood)

Alternate Names	UGT1A1, Gilbert's Syndrome Genotype
Test Code	MISCSO
Testing Laboratory	Referred Laboratory
Specimen Type	Blood
Container Type	4 mL EDTA (Purple Top) - DEDICATED
Medicare Rebate	No - please complete Patient Financial Consent Form.pdf
Out of Pocket Costs	Please note: This service is not Medicare rebatable and patients may be charged. Out of Pocket cost - $195.00 Fee above is an indication only; please contact testing laboratory for up-to date cost.
Ordering Information	-
Collection Instructions	Please collect 1 x DEDICATED 4mL EDTA tube.
Transport Instructions	Transport ambient at room temperature
Storage Instructions	Store ambient at room temperature
Testing Frequency	Weekly
Min Test Volume	4mL
Add On Test Suitability	Add ons for this test cannot be performed.

Container ID	EWP, EW, EWL
CSR Instructions	Instructions for: Heidelberg Specimen Reception Place sample in Room Temperature Sendout tub.
Laboratory Instructions	None
External Laboratory	Molecular Genetics, Australian Clinical Labs
Accredited Test	Yes

These PDF documents can be downloaded for your reference

Order of Draw (PDF)

Swab Collection Guide (PDF)

Pre-Transfusion Specimen Requirements (PDF)

Requirements for Pathology Service (PDF)