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

Performance Characteristics

Availability

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  • Entire test performed in-house
  • All wet lab work, interpretation and generate report are performed in the location: Biocant Park, NĂșcleo 4, Lote 4A 3060-197 Cantanhede Portugal

Analytical Validity

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Accuracy 0.99 with a sensitivity of 0.99 and a precision of 0.99.

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Internal Test Validation Method

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All assays contain internal controls.

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Proficiency Testing (PT)

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Yes
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Intra-Laboratory
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Institute for Standardization and Documentation in the Medical Laboratory, INSTAND
PT Description
Exercises are performed annually on at least one gene representative of the panel in question.

FDA Regulatory Clearances of the 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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