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Cystic Fibrosis

Test Information

Title: Cystic Fibrosis
Lab: London Health Sciences Centre
Category: Fertility Reproductive, Respiratory
Test Name (CMS Title): Cystic Fibrosis
Gene/Platform/Region List: CFTR
Test type: Targeted Variant
Samples Accepted: Blood, DNA
Indications: Diagnosis, Carrier Cascade Testing
Test Methodology: PCR
Methodology Notes: Mass Array -74 variants
Disease/Condition: Cystic Fibrosis (CF), pancreatic fibrosis, mucoviscidosis, Congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens

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