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Overview

Test order codeHelp: SMN1Z

Test name

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SMN1 Full Gene Analysis (SMN1Z)

Purpose of the test

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This is a clinical test intended for Help: Diagnosis, Mutation Confirmation, Pre-symptomatic, Predictive, Prognostic, Recurrence, Risk Assessment, Screening

Condition

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How to order

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https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/test-catalog/Specimen/65941
Order URL Help: https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/order-tests/index.html

Specimen source

Dried blood spot (DBS) card
Fibroblasts
Peripheral (whole) blood

Methodology

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Molecular Genetics
CSequence analysis of the entire coding region
Bi-directional Sanger Sequence Analysis
  • ABI 3730xl DNA Analyzer

Summary of what is tested

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Clinical utility

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Establish or confirm diagnosis

Clinical validity

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Not provided

Test services

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  • Clinical Testing/Confirmation of Mutations Identified Previously, Order code: FMTT, comments

Clinical resources

Practice guidelines

  • ACMG ACT, 2020
    American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, Newborn Screening ACT Sheet, Exon 7 Deletion (Pathogenic Variant) in Survival Motor Neuron Gene (SMN1), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), 2020
  • ACMG ACT, 2018
    ACMG Carrier Screening ACT Sheet Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

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