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GTR000522537.6
Last updated in GTR:
2021-01-15
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GTR000522537.6,
last updated:
2021-01-15
GTR000522537.5,
last updated:
2020-02-13
GTR000522537.4,
last updated:
2016-10-31
GTR000522537.3,
last updated:
2016-10-26
GTR000522537.2,
last updated:
2016-10-25
GTR000522537.1,
registered in GTR:
2016-02-19
Last annual review date for the lab: 2024-01-22
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At a Glance
Methods (1):
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Molecular Genetics - Sequence analysis of the entire coding region: Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
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Not provided
Clinical validity:
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Not provided
Clinical utility:
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Not provided
Ordering Information
Offered by:
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Test short name:
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RD
Specimen Source:
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- Chorionic villi
- Cord blood
- Fetal blood
- Isolated DNA
- Peripheral (whole) blood
- Saliva
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- Genetic Counselor
- Health Care Provider
- Licensed Physician
Test Order Code:
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Retinal Dystrophy Panel
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CPT codes:
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Contact Policy:
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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:
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Blood: (1) 3-5ml in EDTA (lavender top tube); for patients under 1 year of age, we accept 1-2ml (minimum). Blood is our preferred specimen type to receive for testing. Blood Specimens should be received within 72 hours of collection if possible – maximum five days. Store specimen at ambient room …
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Test service:
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Clinical Testing/Confirmation of Mutations Identified Previously
Test additional service:
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Custom mutation-specific/Carrier testing
Test development:
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Test developed by laboratory (no manufacturer test name)
Informed consent required:
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Yes
Pre-test genetic counseling required:
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Decline to answer
Post-test genetic counseling required:
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Decline to answer
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Lab contact for this test,
Test strategy
Conditions
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Total conditions: 379
Condition/Phenotype | Identifier |
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Test Targets
Genes
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Total genes: 287
Gene | Associated Condition | Germline or Somatic | Allele (Lab-provided) | Variant in NCBI |
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Methodology
Total methods: 1
Method Category
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Test method
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Instrument *
Sequence analysis of the entire coding region
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
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Clinical Information
Test purpose:
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Diagnosis;
Mutation Confirmation
Variant Interpretation:
Are family members with defined clinical status recruited to assess significance of VUS without charge?
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Yes.
Yes.
Will the lab re-contact the ordering physician if variant interpretation changes?
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Yes.
Yes.
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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
Availability:
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Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity:
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More than 40 samples with known results were retested with the panel. The results are 100% repeatable.
Proficiency testing (PT):
Is proficiency testing performed for this test?
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No
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
FDA Review:
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Category:
FDA exercises enforcement discretion
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