Neonatal Progeroid Syndrome
Research Genetic test
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GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000051231.3
INHERITED DISEASECONNECTIVE TISSUEDYSMORPHOLOGY ... View more
Last updated in GTR: 2015-07-06
Last annual review date for the lab: 2023-07-20 Past due LinkOut
At a Glance
Neonatal pseudo-hydrocephalic progeroid syndrome
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FBN1 (15q21.1)
To study genetic and molecular basis of the disease.
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Molecular Genetics - Mutation scanning of the entire coding region: Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis; Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
Study Description
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Contribute to generalizable knowledge
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To study genetic and molecular basis of the disease.
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Lipodystrophy Laboratory
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Abhimanyu Garg, MD, Lab Director
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Abhimanyu Garg, MD, Lab Director
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Laboratory can only accept contact from health care providers. Patients/families interested in participating in a research study should discuss this option with their health care provider.
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Participation
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Currently closed
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Conditions Help
Total conditions: 1
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
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Total genes: 1
Gene Associated Condition Germline or Somatic Allele (Lab-provided) Variant in NCBI
Methodology
Total methods: 2
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Instrument *
Mutation scanning of the entire coding region
Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis
Mutation scanning of the entire coding region
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
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