Order or find a test

The National Genomic Test Directories specify which genomic tests are commissioned by the NHS in England, to be delivered by Genomic Laboratory Hubs.

Clinical Indication ID & Name

M118

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 mutation 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

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

kch-tr.sehmdsreception@nhs.net

Supporting documents

n/a

Education resources

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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

Cancer Haematology Order Form Haematology Sample Log Form Record of Discussion Form

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