5-Fluorouracil toxicity, IVS14+1 G>A mutation (DPYD gene, sequencing)

Code: 3330

The availability and turnaround time of this test should be confirmed with the unit before collection.

Method

Sanger sequencing

Collection requirements

EDTA: Blood (5 mL)

Sample stability

Refrigerated at 2-8 °C

Turnaround time

33 working days

Preparation and notes

IMPORTANT: Samples for this test should only be collected Monday to Thursday and never on the day before a public holiday. Clinical history and family history are mandatory.