Whole Exome Sequencing
Clinical Genetic Test
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GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000591900.1
NERVOUS SYSTEMMETABOLIC DISEASEMUSCULOSKELETAL ... View more
Last updated in GTR: 2020-10-08
Last annual review date for the lab: 2023-08-16 LinkOut
At a Glance
Diagnosis
Developmental anomaly of metabolic origin; Developmental delay; Epilepsy; ...
exome
Molecular Genetics - Sequence analysis of the entire coding region: Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
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Establish or confirm diagnosis
Ordering Information
Test short name: Help
WES
Specimen Source: Help
Who can order: Help
  • Genetic Counselor
  • Health Care Provider
  • In-State Patients
  • Licensed Dentist
  • Licensed Physician
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Out-of-State Patients
  • Physician Assistant
  • Public Health Mandate
  • Registered Nurse
Lab contact: Help
Luis Valino-Castrillon, BSc, Administrator
luis.valino@bioarray.es
+(34)-966682500
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.
How to Order: Help
Please refer to http://www.bioarray.es/envio-de-muestras for test requisition and informed consent forms. Please send sample (whole blood in EDTA tube or isolated DNA) along with forms and proof of payment to the indicated address.
Order URL
Test service: Help
Clinical Testing/Confirmation of Mutations Identified Previously
    Comment: Confirmation of mutations by Sanger is included
Result interpretation
    Comment: Result interpretation is always included
Informed consent required: Help
Yes
Pre-test genetic counseling required: Help
Decline to answer
Post-test genetic counseling required: Help
Decline to answer
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Conditions Help
Total conditions: 6
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
Analytes Help
Total analytes: 1
Analyte Associated Condition
Methodology
Total methods: 1
Method Category Help
Test method Help
Instrument
Sequence analysis of the entire coding region
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
Illumina HiSeq™2000 system
Clinical Information
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis
Clinical utility: Help
Establish or confirm diagnosis
View citations (1)
  • Vissers LELM, van Nimwegen KJM, Schieving JH, Kamsteeg EJ, Kleefstra T, Yntema HG, Pfundt R, van der Wilt GJ, Krabbenborg L, Brunner HG, van der Burg S, Grutters J, Veltman JA, Willemsen MAAP. A clinical utility study of exome sequencing versus conventional genetic testing in pediatric neurology. Genet Med. 2017;19(9):1055-1063. doi:10.1038/gim.2017.1. Epub 2017 Mar 23. PMID: 28333917.

Variant Interpretation:
Are family members with defined clinical status recruited to assess significance of VUS without charge? Help
Yes.

Will the lab re-contact the ordering physician if variant interpretation changes? Help
Yes.
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Technical Information
Availability: Help
Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
Technical sensitivity: > 99.6%
Proficiency testing (PT):
Is proficiency testing performed for this test? Help
Yes

Method used for proficiency testing: Help
EQA

PT Provider: Help
European Molecular Genetics Quality Network, EMQN
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Regulatory Approval
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Additional Information

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