Huntington Disease – HD gene repeat analysis PCR
Contact lab prior to sending. Referrals only from consultant neurologist or clinical geneticist. Genetic consent form required.
Requires patient informed consent
Code
GENE
Sample Reqs
AA [9] [11]
Turnaround
5 weeks
Special instructions
[9] Clinical history must be provided. [11] Patient consent required. Consent Form can be found at the back of this guide.
Sample type guide
A
Lavender Vacutainer, EDTA anticoagulant, 4ml/6ml (6ml EDTA tubes are used for specific PCR assays)
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Additional information
Updated Wednesday, 06 December 2023