- 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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