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Sperm DNA Damage
Clinical Genetic Test
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offered by
Duzen Laboratories
GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000595306.1
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHURINARY SYSTEM DISEASE
Last updated in GTR: 2021-09-08
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Last annual review date for the lab: 2023-09-15 LinkOut
At a Glance
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis
Conditions (1): Help
Male infertility
Analytes (1): Help
TUNEL reaction
Methods (1): Help
Biochemical Genetics - Immunohistochemistry: Fluorometry
Target population: Help
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Clinical validity: Help
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Clinical utility: Help
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Ordering Information
Offered by: Help
Duzen Laboratories
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Test Order Code: Help
2729
Informed consent required: Help
Decline to answer
Pre-test genetic counseling required: Help
Decline to answer
Post-test genetic counseling required: Help
Decline to answer
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How to Order, Specimen source, Lab contact for this test, Contact policy, Test strategy, Test development
Conditions Help
Total conditions: 1
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
Analytes Help
Total analytes: 1
Analyte Associated Condition
Methodology
Total methods: 1
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Instrument *
Immunohistochemistry
Fluorometry
* Instrument: Not provided
Clinical Information
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Diagnosis
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Clinical validity, Clinical utility, Target population, What is the protocol for interpreting a variation as a VUS?, Is research allowed on the sample after clinical testing is complete?, Sample negative report, Sample positive report
Technical Information
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Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
The analysis is based on the determination of apoptosis by the TUNEL method applied to the sperm sample prepared from the given spermiogram sample. The decision is based on the ratio of apoptotic sperm cells to the total population and is limited to the population tested in the sperm sample. … View more
Proficiency testing (PT):
Is proficiency testing performed for this test? Help
No
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Test Confirmation, Assay limitations, Description of internal test validation method, Citations for Analytical validity, PT Provider, Description of PT method, Major CAP category, CAP category, CAP test list
Regulatory Approval
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