Here we share information about updates to the National Genomic Test Directory and any updates to our lab processes and procedures that may affect how you request tests or receive results.
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Rare disease sequencing delays
Service Update on the delays in East GLH Rare Disease Next Generation Sequencing and whole genome sequencing testing service

Cancer directory update (Sept 2023)
The national genomic test directory specifies which genomic tests are commissioned by the NHS in England and the patients who are eligible to access to each test. The directory is regularly updated and clinicians should check the current version of the directory before referring patients.

Rare disease directory update (July 2023)
The national genomic test directory specifies which genomic tests are commissioned by the NHS in England and the patients who are eligible to access to each test. The directory is regularly updated and clinicians should check the current version of the directory before referring patients.

Inherited cancer delays
Delays in East GLH Inherited Cancer Genomic testing service

Familial hypercholesterlaemia delays
Delays in East GLH Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Genomic testing service

Rare disease directory update (June 2023)
The national genomic test directory specifies which genomic tests are commissioned by the NHS in England and the patients who are eligible to access to each test. The directory is regularly updated and clinicians should check the current version of the directory before referring patients.

Rare disease directory update (April 2023)
The national genomic test directory specifies which genomic tests are commissioned by the NHS in England and the patients who are eligible to access to each test. The directory is regularly updated and clinicians should check the current version of the directory before referring patients.

Neurology rare diseases
Change in delivery of Neurology Rare Disease Clinical Indications

Genotyping for 6- mercaptopurine (6-MP) dosing

Haematological malignancy integrated reporting

Inherited cancer service

Haematological malignancy order forms (Cambridge)

Stored samples
Rare Disease Genomic Test Ordering on Stored Samples