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Overview

Test name

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Miller-Dieker syndrome (17p13.3)

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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Samples should be submitted with the appropriate requisition form (Cytogenetics test request form). Samples are received Monday through Saturday. Blood should be collected in sodium heparin tubes.

Specimen source

Cord blood
Fetal blood
Peripheral (whole) blood

Methodology

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Cytogenetics
MFISH-metaphase
Metaphase FISH

Summary of what is tested

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Clinical utility

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Not provided

Clinical validity

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Not provided

Test services

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  • Clinical Testing/Confirmation of Mutations Identified Previously
  • Genetic counseling
  • Prenatal tesing
  • FISH Analysis
  • Drug Metabolism testing
  • Cytogenetics Analysis
  • Maternal Serum Screening
  • Uniparental Disomy (UPD) Testing
  • X-Chromosome Inactivation Studies

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