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Overview

Test name

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DEAFNESS, NONSYNDROMIC SENSORINEURAL (AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE)

Purpose of the test

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

Condition

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How to order

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Methodology

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Molecular Genetics
DDeletion/duplication analysis
Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification (MLPA)
CSequence analysis of the entire coding region
Bi-directional Sanger Sequence AnalysisNext-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)

Summary of what is tested

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Clinical utility

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Clinical validity

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Practice guidelines

  • NICE, 2019
    Cochlear implants for children and adults with severe to profound deafness (2019 Update)
  • NICE, 2009
    National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, Cochlear implants for children and adults with severe to profound deafness, 2009 [See 2019 Update, TA566]

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