Ashkenazi Jewish Carrier Screen
Requires patient informed consent
Profile details
This test is optimised for individuals and couples of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry.**
Uses the same technology as the Pan-Ethnic Carrier Screen.
** Male patients will not be screened for X-linked conditions (e.g., FMR1, etc.).
Code
GENE
Sample Reqs
A [9]
Turnaround
4 weeks
Special instructions
[9] Clinical history must be provided.
Sample type guide
A
Lavender Vacutainer, EDTA anticoagulant, 4ml/10ml (10ml EDTA tubes are used for specific PCR assays)
See the Sample Requirements page for an explanation of all the sample requirements.
See the Special Instructions Legend page for a full list of special instructions.
Last-updated: 22/12/22