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Overview

Test order codeHelp: MFBNG

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FBN1 Full Gene Analysis (MFBNG)

Purpose of the test

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This is a clinical test intended for Help: Diagnosis

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How to order

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https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/test-catalog/Overview/617365#Specimen
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Specimen source

Peripheral (whole) blood

Methodology

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Molecular Genetics
DDeletion/duplication analysis
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
  • Illumina NovaSeq 6000
  • Other
CSequence analysis of the entire coding region
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
  • Illumina NovaSeq 6000
  • Other

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Clinical utility

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Establish or confirm diagnosis

Citations
  • Effect of mutation type and location on clinical outcome in 1,013 probands with Marfan syndrome or related phenotypes and FBN1 mutations: an international study. - PubMed ID: 17701892
  • FBN1-Related Marfan Syndrome. - PubMed ID: 20301510
  • The revised Ghent nosology for the Marfan syndrome. - PubMed ID: 20591885
  • Increased frequency of FBN1 truncating and splicing variants in Marfan syndrome patients with aortic events. - PubMed ID: 25101912
  • Decreased frequency of FBN1 missense variants in Ghent criteria-positive Marfan syndrome and characterization of novel FBN1 variants. - PubMed ID: 25652356
  • OMIM. 134797 Fibrillin 1; FBN1. Johns Hopkins University; 1991. Updated November 12, 2020. Accessed August 1, 2022. Available at https://omim.org/entry/134797
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1335

Predictive risk information for patient and/or family members

Citations
  • Effect of mutation type and location on clinical outcome in 1,013 probands with Marfan syndrome or related phenotypes and FBN1 mutations: an international study. - PubMed ID: 17701892
  • FBN1-Related Marfan Syndrome. - PubMed ID: 20301510
  • The revised Ghent nosology for the Marfan syndrome. - PubMed ID: 20591885
  • Increased frequency of FBN1 truncating and splicing variants in Marfan syndrome patients with aortic events. - PubMed ID: 25101912
  • Decreased frequency of FBN1 missense variants in Ghent criteria-positive Marfan syndrome and characterization of novel FBN1 variants. - PubMed ID: 25652356
  • OMIM. 134797 Fibrillin 1; FBN1. Johns Hopkins University; 1991. Updated November 12, 2020. Accessed August 1, 2022. Available at https://omim.org/entry/134797
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1335

Clinical validity

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