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Epilepsy, childhood absence, susceptibility to, 6

Synonyms
Epilepsy, childhood absence 6

Summary

Childhood absence epilepsy is a subtype of idiopathic generalized epilepsy. For a general phenotypic description and a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of childhood absence epilepsy and idiopathic generalized epilepsy, see ECA1 (600131) and (600669), respectively. [from OMIM]

Available tests

22 tests are in the database for this condition.

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Clinical tests (22 available)

Molecular Genetics Tests

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  • Also known as: CACNA1HB, Cav3.2, ECA6, EIG6, HALD4, CACNA1H
    Summary: calcium voltage-gated channel subunit alpha1 H

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