Test Name & Code:
• Test Name: Prader-Willi Syndrome (FISH)
• Test Code: 4811
• Test Code: 4811
Related Diseases & Genes:
• Prader-Willi syndrome (OMIM #: 176270) || Gene: Loc 15q11-q13
Synonyms:
• PWS (FISH)
• 15q11-q13 Deletion (FISH)
• SNRPN Deletion (FISH)
• Del 15q11-q13 (FISH)
• 15q11-q13 Deletion (FISH)
• SNRPN Deletion (FISH)
• Del 15q11-q13 (FISH)
Test Details:
• Methodology: FISH
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 1 week
• Performed: Everyday
• Reported: 1 week
Specimen Details:
• Specimen Collection: Peripheral blood
• Container: Tube with Heparin
• Specimen Volume/Amount: > 3 ml
• Storage/Transport Condition: Refrigerated
• Unacceptable Specimens/Conditions: Serum; Frozen specimens; Hemolyzed specimens; Icterus; Lipemia
• Container: Tube with Heparin
• Specimen Volume/Amount: > 3 ml
• Storage/Transport Condition: Refrigerated
• Unacceptable Specimens/Conditions: Serum; Frozen specimens; Hemolyzed specimens; Icterus; Lipemia
Testing Area(s):
• Neurogenetics