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FAM161A Sequence Analysis (Familial Mutation/Variant Analysis)
Clinical Genetic Test
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Baylor Genetics
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GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000570663.1
INHERITED DISEASEOPHTHALMOLOGYMETABOLIC DISEASE ... View more
Registered in GTR: 2020-02-04
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Last annual review date for the lab: 2023-07-21 Past due LinkOut
At a Glance
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Diagnosis
Conditions (1): Help
Retinitis pigmentosa 28
Genes (1): Help
FAM161A (2p15)
Methods (1): Help
Molecular Genetics - Sequence analysis of select exons: Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
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Ordering Information
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Baylor Genetics
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Test Order Code: Help
2991
Informed consent required: Help
Decline to answer
Pre-test genetic counseling required: Help
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Post-test genetic counseling required: Help
Decline to answer
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How to Order, Specimen source, Lab contact for this test, Contact policy, Test strategy, Test development
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
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Instrument *
Sequence analysis of select exons
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
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Clinical Information
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Diagnosis
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Clinical validity, Clinical utility, Target population, What is the protocol for interpreting a variation as a VUS?, Are family members with defined clinical status recruited to assess significance of VUS without charge?, Will the lab re-contact the ordering physician if variant interpretation changes?, Is research allowed on the sample after clinical testing is complete?, Sample negative report, Sample positive report
Technical Information
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Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
This test has more than 99% analytical sensitivity for detecting substitution variants and small indels in the target region.
Proficiency testing (PT):
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No
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Regulatory Approval
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