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GTR Home > Tests > Genetic Study of Hereditary Thrombophilia (11 genes, 15 variants)

How to order

Test Order CodeHelp: Genetic study of Hereditary Thrombophilia

How To Order

Laboratory's Test Page

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https://www.heartgenetics.com/genetic-services/cardiovascular-genetics/trombogene/

How To Order

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Order URL Help: https://www.heartgenetics.com/genetic-services/cardiovascular-genetics/order-a-test-cardiovascular/

Informed Consent Required Help: Yes

Specimen Source

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  • Buccal swab
  • Isolated DNA
  • Peripheral (whole) blood
  • Saliva

Specimen requirements: http://www.heartgenetics.com/order-a-test/

Test Codes

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Not provided

Test Orderable By

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  • Genetic Counselor
  • Health Care Provider
  • Licensed Physician

Test services

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  • Clinical Testing/Confirmation of Mutations Identified Previously, Order code: TromboGene
  • Custom mutation-specific/Carrier testing, Order code: TromboGene

Ordering Requirements

Genetic Counseling Required Pre-test Help
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Genetic Counseling Required Post-test Help
Yes

Contact Policy

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  • Laboratory can only accept contact from health care providers. Patients/families are encouraged to discuss genetic testing options with their health care provider.

Laboratory Contact For This Test

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Practice guidelines

  • NICE, 2020
    UK NICE Guideline NG158, Venous thromboembolic diseases: diagnosis, management and thrombophilia testing, 2020

Consumer resources

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