Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia Mutation Analysis (Ashkenazi Jewish)
GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000508022.7
CAP
INHERITED DISEASEMETABOLIC DISEASE
Last updated in GTR: 2024-06-27
Last annual review date for the lab: 2024-06-28 LinkOut
At a Glance
Diagnosis; Screening
Glycogen storage disease due to glucose-6-phosphatase deficiency type IA
Genes (1): Help
G6PC1 (17q21.31)
Molecular Genetics - Targeted variant analysis: Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
This test is used to identify individuals who are carriers …
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Ordering Information
Offered by: Help
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute San Juan Capistrano
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Test short name: Help
GSD 1A
Specimen Source: Help
Who can order: Help
  • Health Care Provider
  • Licensed Physician
Test Order Code: Help
CPT codes: Help
**AMA CPT codes notice
Contact Policy: Help
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: Help
https://testdirectory.questdiagnostics.com/test/home

this test is also included the following carrier panels:
Ashkenazi Jewish carrier screening panel (11 tests) -test code 90891
QHerit expanded carrier screening panel-test code 94372

fetal samples: please call GeneInfo at 866.436.3463 to discuss case with a Quest genetic counselor
Order URL
Test development: Help
Test developed by laboratory but exempt from FDA oversight (eg. NYS CLEP approved, offered within a hospital or clinic)
Informed consent required: Help
Based on applicable state law
Test strategy: Help
https://testdirectory.questdiagnostics.com/test/home
Pre-test genetic counseling required: Help
No
Post-test genetic counseling required: Help
No
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Conditions Help
Total conditions: 1
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
Genes Help
Total genes: 1
Gene Associated Condition Germline or Somatic Allele (Lab-provided) Variant in NCBI
Methodology
Total methods: 1
Method Category Help
Test method Help
Instrument *
Targeted variant analysis
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
* Instrument: Not provided
Clinical Information
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis; Screening
Target population: Help
This test is used to identify individuals who are carriers of or affected by Glycogen Storage Disease Type 1a. It can also be used for prenatal diagnosis of Glycogen Storage Disease Type 1a for at risk couples.
Variant Interpretation:
What is the protocol for interpreting a variation as a VUS? Help
Not applicable

Are family members with defined clinical status recruited to assess significance of VUS without charge? Help
No. Not applicable

Will the lab re-contact the ordering physician if variant interpretation changes? Help
Not provided.
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Technical Information
Availability: Help
Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
Analytical sensitivity and specificity = 99%
Proficiency testing (PT):
Is proficiency testing performed for this test? Help
Yes

Method used for proficiency testing: Help
Formal PT program

PT Provider: Help
American College of Medical Genetics / College of American Pathologists, ACMG/CAP
VUS:
Software used to interpret novel variations Help
Not applicable

Laboratory's policy on reporting novel variations Help
Not applicable
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Regulatory Approval
FDA Review: Help
Category: FDA exercises enforcement discretion
Additional Information

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