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GTR Home > Tests > Glutaric Acidemia Type I: GCDH Sequencing

Overview

Test name

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Glutaric Acidemia Type I: GCDH Sequencing

Purpose of the test

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

Condition

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How to order

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Order URL Help: https://www.ggc.org/test-finder-item/glutaric-acidemia-type-i-gcdh-sequencing

Specimen source

Cord blood
Dried blood spot (DBS) card
Fibroblasts
Fresh tissue
Isolated DNA
Peripheral (whole) blood
Saliva
Skin

Methodology

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Molecular Genetics
DDeletion/duplication analysis
Microarray
CSequence analysis of the entire coding region
Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis

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

Test services

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  • Clinical Testing/Confirmation of Mutations Identified Previously
  • Custom Prenatal Testing, comments

Practice guidelines

  • ACMG ACT, 2022
    American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Newborn Screening ACT Sheet, Elevated C5-DC Acylcarnitine, Glutaric Acidemia Type I (GA I), 2022
  • ACMG Algorithm, 2022
    American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Algorithm, Glutaric Acidemia Type I (GA I): Elevated C5-DC, 2022

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