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Overview

Test order codeHelp: DPYDQ

Test name

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Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Genotype (DPYDQ)

Purpose of the test

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This is a clinical test intended for Help: Drug Response

Condition

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How to order

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https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/test-catalog/Specimen/610052
Order URL Help: https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/order-tests/index.html

Specimen source

Saliva
Isolated DNA
Peripheral (whole) blood

Methodology

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Molecular Genetics
TTargeted variant analysis
SNP Detection
  • QuantStudio 12K Flex

Summary of what is tested

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Clinical utility

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Guidance for selecting a drug therapy and/or dose

Citations
  • Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC) Guideline for Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Genotype and Fluoropyrimidine Dosing: 2017 Update. - PubMed ID: 29152729

Clinical validity

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Not provided

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