Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (NextGen Sequencing Panle and Copy Number Analysis)

Message

This test is currently only available in BHS CPRS. If you are a Bedford provider and wish to see this test offered in Bedford CPRS- please contact the Bedford Laboratory.

Test Code

ALS SEQ+C9ORF72(O)

Alias/See Also

MNG#NGS405

Includes

ALS2 (606352), ANG (105850), ATXN2 (601517), C9orf72 (614260), CHCHD10 (615903), CHMP2B (609512), DCTN1 (601143), ERBB4 (600543), FIG4 (609390), FUS (137070), HNRNPA1 (164017), MAPT (157140), MATR3 (164015), NEFH (162230), OPTN (602432), PARK7 (602533), PFN1 (176610), PRPH (170710), PSEN1 (104311), SETX (608465), SIGMAR1 (601978), SOD1 (147450), SPG11 (610844), SQSTM1 (601530), TARDBP (605078), UBQLN2 (300264), VAPB (605704), VCP (601023)

Preferred Specimen

Whole blood from lavender EDTA tube

Minimum Volume

Preferred: 4 mL
Minimum: 2 mL

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Methodology
Next-Generation DNA Sequencing Analysis; Capillary Electrophoresis Repeat Detection

Report Available

2 - 4 weeks

Reference Range

Provided with patient report in CPRS.

Performing Laboratory
Tested by MNG Laboratories.

Additional Information
Link to MNG Test Catalog

Last Updated: April 13, 2018

The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.