Genetic TestsMC4R Sequencing

• Test Name: MC4R Sequencing
• Test Code: 3878

• “Obesity, autosomal dominant” (OMIM #: 601665) || Gene: MC4R (OMIM #: 155541)

• MCR RECEPTOR
• MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; MC4R

• Methodology: DNA Sequencing
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 2 weeks

• Specimen Collection: Peripheral blood
• Container: Tube with EDTA
• Specimen Volume/Amount: > 3 ml
• Storage/Transport Condition: Refrigerated
• Unacceptable Specimens/Conditions: Serum; Frozen specimens; Hemolyzed specimens; Icterus; Lipemia

• Multisystem Diseases