Test Code: 1P36MD
MD - 1p36 deletion Syndrome (MLPA)
Chromosome Studies
1p36 deletion syndrome is a contiguous gene deletion disorder caused by loss of genetic material at the terminal end of the short arm of chromosome 1 (1p36). MLPA (Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification) is a targeted method used to detect such deletions with high resolution.
Sample Type
Blood, Amniotic Fluid, Chorionic Villus Sampling
Turnaround Time
7 Days days
Courier Requirements
Ship overnight at room temperature to receive next day. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Pricing
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Methodology
Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification (MLPA)
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