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Overview

Test name

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Bartter Syndrome (BS, types 1-5)

Purpose of the test

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This is a clinical test intended for Help: Diagnosis, Mutation Confirmation, Screening

Condition

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How to order

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Billing information and lab requisition signed by patient or guardian must be included with the sample. When ordering confirmation testing for known familial mutation provide a copy of the lab report for the affected family member(s)
Order URL Help: http://www.genetics.ouhsc.edu/

Specimen source

Cord blood
Isolated DNA
Peripheral (whole) blood

Methodology

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Molecular Genetics
CSequence analysis of the entire coding region
Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis
  • Applied Biosystems 3730 capillary sequencing instrument

Summary of what is tested

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Clinical utility

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Not provided

Clinical validity

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Not provided

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