- OHSU Service Code:
- 102-8865
- Lab Section:
- Molecular Diagnostic Center
- Synonyms:
- MLPA-Rett Testing
- Test Schedule:
- Turnaround time: 2-3 weeks
- 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 MeCP2 gene, followed by DNA sequencing if a sequence change is identified.
MLPA deletion analysis is available, upon request, if mutation analysis is negative. Call the lab at 503-494-5400 for more details.
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