Test Code: ATXN8R

Spinocerebellar Ataxia - Type 12 (ATXN8OS)

Neurogenetics

Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12 (SCA12) is a very rare autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia, most often linked to CAG repeat expansions in the PPP2R2B gene, and clinically characterized by action tremor, relatively mild cerebellar ataxia, and sometimes pyramidal/extrapyramidal signs or cognitive decline.

Sample Type

3 mL peripheral blood in EDTA (purple/pink top) tube

Turnaround Time

7 - 10 days days

Courier Requirements

Ship overnight at room temperature to receive next day. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Maintain specimen at room temperature.

Pricing

Genes Analyzed

1 genes

ATXN8OS

Methodology

Polymerase Chain Reaction followed by Capillary Electrophoresis

Test Code ATXN8R
Category Neurogenetics
Sample 3 mL peripheral blood in EDTA (purple/pink top) tube
TAT 7 - 10 days days
Courier Ship overnight at room temperature to receive next day. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Genes 1 genes analyzed

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