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Russell Silver Syndrome

Test Information

Title
Russell Silver Syndrome
Lab
Category
Skeletal growth
Test Name (CMS Title)
Russell Silver Syndrome
Gene/Platform/Region List
H19 (IC1), Chromosome 7
Test type
Cytogenetic
Samples Accepted
Blood
Indications
Diagnosis
Test Methodology
Methylation, STR
Methodology Notes
MLPA of H19 (IC1) region; UPD Analysis of chromosome 7
Disease/Condition
Silver-Russell Syndrome (RSS)

Last Updated: December 09, 2025

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