Thiopurine Methyltransferase (TPMT) and Nudix Hydrolase (NUDT15) Genotyping
Centralized Core Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Laboratories :
Send Out
Specimen Type:
Whole Blood
Tube Type:
Purple top (EDTA) tube: Whole Blood
Collection Volume:
3.0 mL
Cause for Rejection:
Moderate to Gross Hemolysis, Clotted specimen
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Methodology:
Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Special Instructions:
Invert tube several times to mix blood.
Send specimen in original tube.
Test performed Monday through Friday 8am
Additional Info:
Reference range is available on patient report
Synonyms:
Thiopurine
Purinethol
Mercaptopurine
6MP
6MP
6Thioguanine
Thioguanine
6TGN
6TG
6TGN
6TG
6Methylmercaptopurine
Methylmercaptopurine
6MMP
6MMPN
6MMPN
6MMP
Purine antimetabolites
THIO
TPRBC
Thiopurine Metabolites
6Mercaptopurine
FPMET
Test ID/Workstation :
TPNUV
Specimen Type:
Whole Blood
Tube Type:
Purple top (EDTA) tube: Whole Blood
Collection Volume:
3.0 mL
Cause for Rejection:
Moderate to Gross Hemolysis, Clotted specimen
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Methodology:
Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
Special Instructions:
Invert tube several times to mix blood.
Send specimen in original tube.
Test performed Monday through Friday 8am
Additional Info:
Reference range is available on patient report
Synonyms:
Thiopurine
Purinethol
Mercaptopurine
6MP
6MP
6Thioguanine
Thioguanine
6TGN
6TG
6TGN
6TG
6Methylmercaptopurine
Methylmercaptopurine
6MMP
6MMPN
6MMPN
6MMP
Purine antimetabolites
THIO
TPRBC
Thiopurine Metabolites
6Mercaptopurine
FPMET
