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Overview

Test name

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NGS panel - dementia/ALS (LONA-FTD)

Purpose of the test

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

Condition

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Click Indication tab for more information.

How to order

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Using our website
Order URL Help: http://www.amsterdamgenomedx.com/

Specimen source

Cell culture
Fibroblasts
Fresh tissue
Frozen tissue
Isolated DNA
Peripheral (whole) blood

Methodology

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Molecular Genetics
DDeletion/duplication analysis
Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification (MLPA)
SMutation scanning of the entire coding region
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
TTargeted variant analysis
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

Testing strategy

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Targeted Next-Generation sequencing and CNV analysis 000 Using our website

Test services

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  • Clinical Testing/Confirmation of Mutations Identified Previously
  • Confirmation of research findings
  • Custom Sequence Analysis
  • Custom mutation-specific/Carrier testing

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