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Overview

Test order codeHelp: 003052-1

Test name

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FGFR1 Gene Sequencing

Purpose of the test

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This is a clinical test intended for Help: Diagnosis, Mutation Confirmation

Condition

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How to order

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Sent requisition form and informed consent.
Order URL Help: http://www.genetix.com.co/

Specimen source

Amniocytes
Amniotic fluid
Cell culture
Chorionic villi
Fetal blood
Fresh tissue
Isolated DNA
Peripheral (whole) blood
White blood cell prep
Specimen requirements: http://www.genetix.com.co/

Methodology

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Molecular Genetics
CSequence analysis of the entire coding region
Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis
  • ABI3700XL
  • None/not applicable

Summary of what is tested

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Clinical utility

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Establish or confirm diagnosis

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Clinical validity

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10% of patints with hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism patients have mutations in FGFR1. 5% of Pfeiffer syndrome patients have FGFR1 mutations.

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Testing strategy

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PCR and bidirectional sequencing 000 Sent requisition form and informed consent.

Test services

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  • Clinical Testing/Confirmation of Mutations Identified Previously
  • Genetic counseling
  • Result interpretation
  • Custom Prenatal Testing
  • Custom mutation-specific/Carrier testing

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