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Overview

Test order codeHelp: 8002

Test name

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Stickler Syndrome Gene Sequencing Panel

Purpose of the test

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This is a clinical test intended for Help: Diagnosis

Condition

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How to order

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Order a test: For specimen requirements and shipping conditions, please check the information page of the desired test(s) located at http://medgen.med.miami.edu/bgdl/test-menu. All specimen tubes should be labeled with the patient’s name and date of birth. Please fill out the Biochem Lab Requisition Online Form completely (http://medgen.med.miami.edu/bgdl/test-order-form). An incomplete form may delay testing. Include this form with your shipment. Hours of operation: Sample Receiving Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST STAT testing available 24/7. For STAT testing after hours, please page the lab associate director before sending the sample at (917) 565-5394. Courier Service: Clients within the south Florida region may use our courier service provided by Roy’s Delivery Service, Incorporated. Once a client account has been set up with our lab, you will receive our courier account number. To arrange for a sample pick-up, please call (305) 233-8252. You will be asked to give the BGDL account number. Please let the courier know if your sample needs to be refrigerated or frozen on dry ice. Institutional/Client Billing: For first time institutional billing, fill out all billing information on the BGDL requisition form and please contact the Medical Genetics Billing Office to obtain a client ID: Office: (305) 243-6583 Email: Geneticsbillingoffice@med.miami.edu For non-first time institutional billing, simply enter your client ID and telephone number under the billing section of the BGDL requisition form. Self pay: The BGDL accepts checks, money orders, and major credit cards (VISA, Mastercard, Amex). Please contact the Medical Genetics Billing Office for further information: Office: (305) 243-6583
Order URL Help: http://medgen.med.miami.edu/bgdl/how-to-order-a-test

Specimen source

Buccal swab
Peripheral (whole) blood
Saliva
Urine

Methodology

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Molecular Genetics
ESequence analysis of select exons
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
  • Illumina NextSeq 500

Summary of what is tested

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Clinical utility

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Not provided

Clinical validity

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