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GTR Home > Tests > Fragile X tremor/ataxia syndrome, 300623, X-linked dominant; FXTAS (Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome) (MLPA)

Overview

Test order codeHelp: 6204

Test name

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Fragile X tremor/ataxia syndrome, 300623, X-linked dominant; FXTAS (Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome) (MLPA)

Purpose of the test

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This is a clinical test intended for Help: Diagnosis

Condition

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How to order

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Methodology

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Molecular Genetics
DDeletion/duplication analysis
Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification (MLPA)

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Clinical utility

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Clinical validity

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Practice guidelines

  • ACMG ACT, 2012
    American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics Genetic Testing ACT Sheet, Fragile X [FraX] Syndrome, 2012
  • EuroGenetest, 2011
    Clinical utility gene card for: fragile X mental retardation syndrome, fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome and fragile X-associated primary ovarian insufficiency.

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