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Prader-Willi Syndrome - UPD

Test Information

Title: Prader-Willi Syndrome - UPD
Lab: The Hospital for Sick Children
Category: Chromosomal Anomalies
Test Name (CMS Title): Uniparental Disomy: Angelman Syndrome/Prader Willi Syndrome
Gene/Platform/Region List: Chromosome 15, SNRPN
Test type: Cytogenetic
Samples Accepted: Blood, DNA, DNA (Not Accepted for MLPA)
Indications: Diagnosis
Test Methodology: UPD
Methodology Notes: UPD15 Analysis
Disease/Condition: UPD15, Prader Willi Syndrome

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