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Medium Chain Acyl-Coenzyme Deficiency

Test Information

Title: Medium Chain Acyl-Coenzyme Deficiency
Lab: Hamilton Health Sciences Centre
Category: Metabolic
Test Name (CMS Title): Medium Chain Acyl-Coenzyme Deficiency (MCAD Deficiency)
Gene/Platform/Region List: ACADM
Test type: Single Gene
Samples Accepted: Blood, DNA
Indications: Diagnosis, Carrier Cascade Testing
Test Methodology: Sequencing
Methodology Notes: Direct Exon Sequencing
Disease/Condition: Medium Chain Acyl-Coenzyme Deficiency (MCAD Deficiency)

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