Clinical Indication ID & Name
Any patient receiving solid organ tranplantation and only in cases where passenger lymphocyte syndrome is suspected
Test Group
Haematology
Specialties
Test code
M242.1
Test name
STR Testing
Target genes
Test scope
Short tandem repeat analysis
Test method/ technology
Complex targeted mutation testing
Optimal Family Structure
n/a
Eligibility Criteria
Patient is post-solid organ transplant and the treating clinician has concerns they have developed passenger lymphocyte syndrome based on their clinical presentation; i.e. they have developed cytopenias not wholly explainable via other causes.
Test code
M242.2
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
Patient is post-solid organ transplant and the treating clinician has concerns they have developed passenger lymphocyte syndrome based on their clinical presentation; i.e. they have developed cytopenias not wholly explainable via other causes.
Commissioning group
n/a
Overlapping idications
n/a
Address for samples/request forms
South East HMDS
c/o Central Specimen Reception
Synnovis Analytics
Ground Floor Bessemer Wing
King’s College Hospital
Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS
Contact with queries
Supporting documents
n/a
Education resources
n/a
Turn around times
All our turnaround times are listed on our specific turn around page https://southeastgenomics.nhs.uk/professionals/service-turn-around-times/
Request form download
Consent record
See consent guidance in test request form
Sample requirements
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