FTH1-associated iron overload
Clinical Genetic Test
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GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000526675.1
INHERITED DISEASEMETABOLIC DISEASE
Last updated in GTR: 2015-08-07
Last annual review date for the lab: 2023-08-16 LinkOut
At a Glance
Diagnosis
Hemochromatosis type 5
Genes (1): Help
FTH1 (11q12.3)
Molecular Genetics - Sequence analysis of the entire coding region: Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
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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
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Instrument *
Sequence analysis of the entire coding region
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
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Diagnosis
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Technical Information
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Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
Sequence analysis has a sensitivity and specificity of 99%
Proficiency testing (PT):
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