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PKAN

OHSU Service Code:
102-8869
Lab Section:
Molecular Diagnostic Center
Synonyms:
Hallervorden-Spatz Syndrome; PANK2
Test Schedule:
2-3 week turnaround
Specimen
Requirements:
6.0 mL blood in EDTA vacutainer tube. For requisition slips.
Pediatric Specimen
Requirements:
2 mL blood in EDTA vacutainer tube.
Comments:
Mutation scanning of the PANK2 gene to detect sequence changes. Identified sequence changes are sequenced to determine the presence of a disease-causing mutation or a single nucleotide polymorphism.
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