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Test Information

Title: DPYD
Lab: Trillium Health Partners - Credit Valley Hospital
Category: Pharmacogenetics
Test Name (CMS Title): Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency (DPYD)
Gene/Platform/Region List: DPYD
Test type: Targeted Variant
Samples Accepted: Blood, DNA
Indications: Pharmacogenetics
Test Methodology: Targeted Sequencing
Methodology Notes: Targeted Mutation
Disease/Condition: Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency, DPYD genotyping, DPYD pharmacogenomics

Last Updated: December 09, 2025

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Test Information