Paternal Uniparental Disomy, Chromosome 14
GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000323955.3
CAP
INHERITED DISEASEDYSMORPHOLOGY
Last updated in GTR: 2016-10-05
Last annual review date for the lab: 2021-10-21 Past due LinkOut
At a Glance
Diagnosis
Paternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 14
Molecular Genetics - Uniparental disomy study (UPD): PCR Followed by Fluorescent Fragment Analysis via Capillary Electrophoresis
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Ordering Information
Offered by: Help
Center for Human Genetics Laboratory
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Test short name: Help
UPD 14
Specimen Source: Help
  • Amniocytes
  • Amniotic fluid
  • Chorionic villi
  • Cord blood
  • Cystic hygroma fluid
  • Fetal blood
  • Fibroblasts
  • Fresh tissue
  • Isolated DNA
  • Peripheral (whole) blood
  • Product of conception (POC)
  • Skin
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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.
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Test additional service: Help
Custom Prenatal Testing
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Based on applicable state law
Pre-test genetic counseling required: Help
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Post-test genetic counseling required: Help
Decline to answer
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Conditions Help
Total conditions: 1
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
Chromosomal regions/Mitochondria Help
Total chromosomal regions/mitochondria: 1
Chromosomal region/Mitochondrion Associated condition
Methodology
Total methods: 1
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Test method Help
Instrument *
Uniparental disomy study (UPD)
PCR Followed by Fluorescent Fragment Analysis via Capillary Electrophoresis
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Clinical Information
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Diagnosis
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Technical Information
Test Comments: Help
Parental blood samples required
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Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
100% Sensitivity
Proficiency testing (PT):
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Yes

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Formal PT program

PT Provider: Help
American College of Medical Genetics / College of American Pathologists, ACMG/CAP
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Regulatory Approval
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Additional Information

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