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Athena #537 SCN1A Deletion Test

Test Code
537


CPT Codes
81479(1)

Preferred Specimen
whole blood


Minimum Volume
10 mL


Transport Container
lav(EDTA)


Transport Temperature
Room temp


Specimen Stability
refrigerated


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
frozen


Methodology
Multiplex-Ligation Probe Amplification

Report Available
21-28 days


Reference Range
No deletions detected


Clinical Significance
Detects exonic deletions in the SCN1A gene




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