C3 - basal laminar drusen
GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000567153.1
INHERITED DISEASEOPHTHALMOLOGYNERVOUS SYSTEM ... View more
Registered in GTR: 2019-04-15
Last annual review date for the lab: 2024-01-30 LinkOut
At a Glance
Diagnosis
Age related macular degeneration 9
Genes (1): Help
C3 (19p13.3)
Molecular Genetics - Sequence analysis of the entire coding region: Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis; Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
Patients with Basal Laminar Drusen
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Ordering Information
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Translational Metabolic Laboratory
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Test Order Code: Help
c3-basal-laminar-drusen
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Test developed by laboratory (no manufacturer test name)
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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: 2
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Instrument *
Sequence analysis of the entire coding region
Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis
Sequence analysis of the entire coding region
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
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Clinical Information
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Diagnosis
Target population: Help
Patients with Basal Laminar Drusen
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Technical Information
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Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
With bidirectional Sanger sequencing, we have over 99.99% accuracy. With NGS, accuracy is over 99.8%. Mutation detection reproducibility is consistently reliable at 100%.
Proficiency testing (PT):
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Regulatory Approval
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