LDB3-Related Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Clinical Genetic Test
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GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000303637.1
INHERITED DISEASECARDIOVASCULARDYSMORPHOLOGY ... View more
Registered in GTR: 2013-05-22
Last annual review date for the lab: 2023-05-15 Past due LinkOut
At a Glance
Diagnosis; Drug Response; Monitoring; ...
Dilated cardiomyopathy 1C
Genes (1): Help
LDB3 (10q23.2)
Molecular Genetics - Sequence analysis of the entire coding region: Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis
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Ordering Information
Offered by: Help
John Welsh Cardiovascular Diagnostic Laboratory
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Specimen Source: Help
  • Amniocytes
  • Amniotic fluid
  • Bone marrow
  • Buccal swab
  • Cell culture
  • Cell-free DNA
  • Chorionic villi
  • Cord blood
  • Cystic hygroma fluid
  • Dried blood spot (DBS) card
  • Fetal blood
  • Fibroblasts
  • Fresh tissue
  • Frozen tissue
  • Isolated DNA
  • Paraffin block
  • Peripheral (whole) blood
  • Plasma
  • Product of conception (POC)
  • Saliva
  • Serum
  • Skin
  • Sputum
  • Urine
  • White blood cell prep
Who can order: Help
  • Licensed Physician
Contact Policy: Help
Laboratory can only accept contact from health care providers. Patients/families are encouraged to discuss genetic testing options with their health care provider.
Test additional service: Help
Custom Prenatal Testing
Test development: Help
Test developed by laboratory (no manufacturer test name)
Informed consent required: Help
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Pre-test genetic counseling required: Help
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Post-test genetic counseling required: Help
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Conditions Help
Total conditions: 1
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
Genes Help
Total genes: 1
Gene Associated Condition Germline or Somatic Allele (Lab-provided) Variant in NCBI
Methodology
Total methods: 1
Method Category Help
Test method Help
Instrument *
Sequence analysis of the entire coding region
Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis
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Clinical Information
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis; Drug Response; Monitoring; Mutation Confirmation; Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis; Pre-symptomatic; Risk Assessment; Screening
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Technical Information
Availability: Help
Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
99% detection of mutations in exons of LDB3
Proficiency testing (PT):
Is proficiency testing performed for this test? Help
No
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Regulatory Approval
FDA Review: Help
Category: FDA exercises enforcement discretion
Additional Information

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