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Lynch Panel
Clinical Genetic Test
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GTR Test Accession: Help GTR000576219.2
INHERITED DISEASEINHERITED DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITYCANCER ... View more
Last updated in GTR: 2023-01-10
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Last annual review date for the lab: 2025-01-07 LinkOut
At a Glance
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis; Mutation Confirmation
Conditions (1): Help
Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer
Genes (6): Help
EPCAM (2p21); MLH1 (3p22.2); MSH2 (2p21-16.3); MSH6 (2p16.3); MUTYH (1p34.1) more...
Methods (2): Help
Molecular Genetics - Deletion/duplication analysis: Microarray; ...
Target population: Help
Patients suspected of having Lynch syndrome and/or with a family …
Clinical validity: Help
Not provided
Clinical utility: Help
Not provided
Ordering Information
Offered by: Help
Genetics Center
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Specimen Source: Help
  • Peripheral (whole) blood
  • Saliva
Who can order: Help
  • Genetic Counselor
  • Health Care Provider
  • Licensed Physician
CPT codes: Help
**AMA CPT codes notice

Copyright: 2023 American Medical Association. All rights reserved.

Lab contact: Help
Neda Zadeh, MD, ABMGG Board Certified, ABP, Diplomate of the American Board of M, Lab Director
nzadeh@geneticscenter.com
714-288-3500
Contact Policy: Help
Laboratory can only accept contact from health care providers. Patients/families are encouraged to discuss genetic testing options with their health care provider.
How to Order: Help
Order URL
Test service: Help
Clinical Testing/Confirmation of Mutations Identified Previously
Genetic counseling
Test additional service: Help
Custom mutation-specific/Carrier testing
Test development: Help
Test developed by laboratory (no manufacturer test name)
Informed consent required: Help
Yes
Pre-test genetic counseling required: Help
No
Post-test genetic counseling required: Help
No
Recommended fields not provided:
Test Order Code, Test strategy
Conditions Help
Total conditions: 1
Condition/Phenotype Identifier
Test Targets
Genes Help
Total genes: 6
Gene Associated Condition Germline or Somatic Allele (Lab-provided) Variant in NCBI
Methodology
Total methods: 2
Method Category Help
Test method Help
Instrument
Deletion/duplication analysis
Microarray
Other
Sequence analysis of the entire coding region
Next-Generation (NGS)/Massively parallel sequencing (MPS)
Ion Torrent
Clinical Information
Test purpose: Help
Diagnosis; Mutation Confirmation
Target population: Help
Patients suspected of having Lynch syndrome and/or with a family history of Lynch related cancer
Recommended fields not provided:
Clinical validity, Clinical utility, What is the protocol for interpreting a variation as a VUS?, Are family members with defined clinical status recruited to assess significance of VUS without charge?, Will the lab re-contact the ordering physician if variant interpretation changes?, Is research allowed on the sample after clinical testing is complete?, Sample negative report, Sample positive report
Technical Information
Test Platform:
Agilent Sureprint 8x60K
Test Confirmation: Help
Sanger sequencing is used to confirm SNP's/Indels, Microarray to confirm CNV
Availability: Help
Tests performed
Entire test performed in-house
Analytical Validity: Help
00 Please contact lab for further details
Proficiency testing (PT):
Is proficiency testing performed for this test? Help
Yes

Method used for proficiency testing: Help
Alternative Assessment

PT Provider: Help
Alternative Proficiency Testing
Recommended fields not provided:
Assay limitations, Description of internal test validation method, Citations for Analytical validity, Description of PT method, Major CAP category, CAP category, CAP test list
Regulatory Approval
FDA Review: Help
Category: FDA exercises enforcement discretion
Additional Information

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