Category 6 - PATHOLOGY SERVICES
73317 - Additional Information
Item Start Date:
01-May-2006
Description Updated:
01-May-2006
Schedule Fee Updated:
01-Jan-2013
Group
P7 - Genetics
Detection of the C282Y genetic mutation of the HFE gene and, if performed, detection of other mutations for haemochromatosis where:
(a) the patient has an elevated transferrin saturation or elevated serum ferritin on testing of repeated specimens; or
(b) the patient has a first degree relative with haemochromatosis; or
(c) the patient has a first degree relative with homozygosity for the C282Y genetic mutation, or with compound heterozygosity for recognised genetic mutations for haemochromatosis
(Item is subject to rule 20)
Fee: $36.45 Benefit: 75% = $27.35 85% = $31.00
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- Assist - Addition/Deletion of (Assist.)
- Amend - Amended Description
- Anaes - Anaesthetic Values Amended
- Emsn - EMSN Change
- Fee - Fee Amended
- Renum - Item Number Change (renumbered)
- New - New Item
- NewMin - New Item (previous Ministerial Determination)
- Qfe - QFE Change