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Cardiogenetic NGS Panel

DNA204

Synonym(s):
Specimen Container

EDTA tube

Specimen Requirement

Whole Blood EDTA
Adult / Paediatric: 3 mL


Consent and pre-test genetic counselling are mandatory.
Please do not share specimen with other labs.

Specimen Storage/Transport

Transport at room temperature immediately after sample collection.

Orderable as Urgent?

No

Turn Around Time

4 months

Reference Value(s)

-

Testing Laboratory Location

KKH & NHCS

Laboratory

DNA Diagnostic and Research Lab (DDRL) & DDRL@NHCS

Contact Number

6394 1395 / 6394 1396 | DDRL@kkh.com.sg

Day and Time Performed

Mon – Fri, 0830-1730 hrs, excluding public holidays

Orderable on CPOE?

Yes

Downtime Form 1

DNA204 Cardiogenetics NGS Test Request Form

Downtime Form 2

Consent form for Constitutional Genetic Testing (General Genetics)

Additional Information

The request form may be retrieved from the website or by calling DDRL at 6394 1395 / 6394 1396. Please refer to the Information Leaflet for Cardiogenetic NGS Panel for further details.

Last Updated - 26 Aug 2026