Achromatopsia panel
GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000552272.3
INHERITED DISEASEOPHTHALMOLOGYNERVOUS SYSTEM ... View more
Last updated in GTR: 2021-01-15
Last annual review date for the lab: 2024-01-22 LinkOut
At a Glance
Diagnosis; Mutation Confirmation
Achromatopsia 2; Achromatopsia 3; Achromatopsia 4 more...
Genes (6): Help
ATF6 (1q23.3); CNGA3 (2q11.2); CNGB3 (8q21.3); GNAT2 (1p13.3); PDE6C (10q23.33) more...
Molecular Genetics - Sequence analysis of the entire coding region: Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
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Ordering Information
Offered by: Help
Test short name: Help
ACHM
Specimen Source: Help
Who can order: Help
  • Genetic Counselor
  • Health Care Provider
  • Licensed Physician
Test Order Code: Help
http://www.molecularvisionlab.com
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CPT codes: Help
**AMA CPT codes notice
Contact Policy: Help
Laboratory can only accept contact from health care providers. Patients/families are encouraged to discuss genetic testing options with their health care provider.
How to Order: Help
Blood: (1) 3-5ml in EDTA (lavender top tube); for patients under 1 year of age, we accept 1-2ml (minimum). Blood is our preferred specimen type to receive for testing. Blood Specimens should be received within 72 hours of collection if possible – maximum five days. Store specimen at ambient room …
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Test service: Help
Clinical Testing/Confirmation of Mutations Identified Previously
Test additional service: Help
Custom mutation-specific/Carrier testing
Informed consent required: Help
Yes
Pre-test genetic counseling required: Help
Decline to answer
Post-test genetic counseling required: Help
Decline to answer
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Conditions Help
Total conditions: 8
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
Genes Help
Total genes: 6
Gene Associated Condition Germline or Somatic Allele (Lab-provided) Variant in NCBI
Methodology
Total methods: 1
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Test method Help
Instrument *
Sequence analysis of the entire coding region
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
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Clinical Information
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis; Mutation Confirmation
Variant Interpretation:
Are family members with defined clinical status recruited to assess significance of VUS without charge? Help
Yes.

Will the lab re-contact the ordering physician if variant interpretation changes? Help
Yes.
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Technical Information
Availability: Help
Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
More than 40 samples with known results were retested with the panel. The results are 100% repeatable.
Proficiency testing (PT):
Is proficiency testing performed for this test? Help
No
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Regulatory Approval
FDA Review: Help
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Additional Information

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