Thiopurine Methyl Transferase

Code

TPMT

Sample Reqs

A [5]

Turnaround

5 days

Special instructions

[5] Do not send sample to the laboratory between Friday noon and Monday morning.

Sample type guide

A

Lavender Vacutainer, EDTA anticoagulant, 4ml/6ml (6ml EDTA tubes are used for specific PCR assays)

Related specialties

• Biochemistry

Additional information

• Request forms
• Specimens: collection, packaging, transport, rejection criteria
• Discontinued tests