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Thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura
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Laboratory for Molecular Diagnostics
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GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000503907.2
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Last updated in GTR: 2021-09-02
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Last annual review date for the lab: 2024-10-02 LinkOut
At a Glance
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis; Mutation Confirmation; Risk Assessment; ...
Conditions (1): Help
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Genes (1): Help
ADAMTS13 (9q34.2)
Methods (1): Help
Molecular Genetics - Sequence analysis of the entire coding region: Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis
Target population: Help
Not provided
Clinical validity: Help
Not provided
Clinical utility: Help
Not provided
Ordering Information
Offered by: Help
Laboratory for Molecular Diagnostics
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Specimen Source: Help
Who can order: Help
  • Genetic Counselor
  • Health Care Provider
  • Licensed Physician
  • Physician Assistant
Lab contact: Help
Mato Nagel, MD, Medical Director
nagel@moldiag.de
+49 3576287922
Contact Policy: Help
Post-test email/phone consultation regarding genetic test results and interpretation is provided to patients/families.
Pre-test email/phone consultation regarding genetic test results and interpretation is provided to patients/families.
How to Order: Help
To order a test please send an e-mail to nagel@moldiag.de or to labor@moldiag.de. The request forms are available for download as a PDF documents by selecting the disease or gene on the website http://www.moldiag.de/en/. The forms may also be requested by sending an email to labor@moldiag.de. General price list is …
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Test service: Help
Clinical Testing/Confirmation of Mutations Identified Previously
Confirmation of research findings
Custom Deletion/Duplication Testing
Custom Sequence Analysis
Data Storage and Backup
Result interpretation
Test development: Help
Test developed by laboratory (no manufacturer test name)
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, Test strategy
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
Applied Biosystem Genetic Analyzer 3130xl
Clinical Information
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis; Mutation Confirmation; Risk Assessment; Screening
Variant Interpretation:
What is the protocol for interpreting a variation as a VUS? Help
Software: Mutation t@ster und PolyPhen-2

Will the lab re-contact the ordering physician if variant interpretation changes? Help
Yes.
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Clinical validity, Clinical utility, Target population, 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
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Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
The sensitivity of DNA sequencing is over 99% for the detection of nucleotide base changes, small deletions and insertions in the regions analyzed.
Proficiency testing (PT):
Is proficiency testing performed for this test? Help
No
VUS:
Software used to interpret novel variations Help
Software: Mutation t@ster und PolyPhen-2
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
Category: Not Applicable
Additional Information

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