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Subtelomeric FISH Screen
Clinical Genetic Test
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offered by
MGZ Medical Genetics Center
GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000502288.1
NERVOUS SYSTEMPSYCHIATRIC
Last updated in GTR: 2013-05-24
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Last annual review date for the lab: 2024-03-13 LinkOut
At a Glance
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis
Conditions (6): Help
Global developmental delay; Behavior disorder; Dysmorphic features more...
Chromosomal regions/ Mitochondria (1): Help
Human genome
Methods (2): Help
Cytogenetics - FISH-interphase: Digital / Virtual karyotyping; ...
Target population: Help
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Clinical validity: Help
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Clinical utility: Help
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Ordering Information
Offered by: Help
MGZ Medical Genetics Center
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Informed consent required: Help
Decline to answer
Pre-test genetic counseling required: Help
Decline to answer
Post-test genetic counseling required: Help
Decline to answer
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Test Order Code, How to Order, Specimen source, Lab contact for this test, Contact policy, Test strategy, Test development
Conditions Help
Total conditions: 6
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
Chromosomal regions/Mitochondria Help
Total chromosomal regions/mitochondria: 1
Chromosomal region/Mitochondrion Associated condition
Methodology
Total methods: 2
Method Category Help
Test method Help
Instrument *
FISH-interphase
Digital / Virtual karyotyping
FISH-metaphase
Digital / Virtual karyotyping
* Instrument: Not provided
Clinical Information
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis
Variant Interpretation:
Will the lab re-contact the ordering physician if variant interpretation changes? Help
Yes.
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Clinical validity, Clinical utility, Target population, What is the protocol for interpreting a variation as a VUS?, Are family members with defined clinical status recruited to assess significance of VUS without charge?, Is research allowed on the sample after clinical testing is complete?, Sample negative report, Sample positive report
Technical Information
Availability: Help
Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
Sensitivity >95%, specifity >95%
Proficiency testing (PT):
Is proficiency testing performed for this test? Help
No
Recommended fields not provided:
Test Confirmation, Assay limitations, Description of internal test validation method, Citations for Analytical validity, PT Provider, Description of PT method, Major CAP category, CAP category, CAP test list
Regulatory Approval
FDA Review: Help
Not provided
Additional Information
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