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Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome – detection of the 3 most common mutations in the DHCR7 gene (p.Trp151Ter, p.Val326Leu and c.964-1G>C)

Screening of the 3 most common DHCR7 gene mutations: c.452G>A (p.Trp151Ter), c.976G>T (p.Val326Leu), c.964-1G>C (IVS8-1G>C) using Sanger sequencing, which represent about 81% of all mutations in patients with SLOS (Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome, OMIM 270400).

Material:

Peripheral blood, Buccal swab …
Peripheral blood, Buccal swab, Isolated DNA from blood, Chorionic villi, Amniotic fluid, Cord blood, Conception product, Cultured cells, Isolated DNA from cordocentesis, DNA isolated from the product of conception, Isolated DNA from amniotic fluid

Turnover Time:

3 weeks

STATIM

1 week

Haemochromatosis – H63D, S65C, C282Y mutation in the HFE gene

HFE gene testing by real-time PCR is performed to detect the most common p.C282Y, p.H63D and p.S65C mutations associated with hereditary haemochromatosis.

Material:

Peripheral blood, Buccal swab …
Peripheral blood, Buccal swab, Isolated DNA from blood, Chorionic villi, Amniotic fluid, Cord blood, Conception product, Cultured cells, Isolated DNA from cordocentesis, Isolated DNA from chorionic villi, DNA isolated from the product of conception, Isolated DNA from amniotic fluid

Turnover Time:

3 weeks

STATIM

3 days

Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency – PI*Z (p.Glu366Lys) and PI*S (p. Glu288Val) alleles in the SERPINA1 gene

SERPINA1 gene testing using Sanger sequencing is performed to detect PI*Z (p.Glu366Lys) and PI*S (p. Glu288Val) alleles.

Material:

Peripheral blood, Buccal swab …
Peripheral blood, Buccal swab, Isolated DNA from blood, Chorionic villi, Amniotic fluid, Cord blood, Conception product, Cultured cells, Isolated DNA from cordocentesis, Isolated DNA from chorionic villi, DNA isolated from the product of conception, Isolated DNA from amniotic fluid

Turnover Time:

3 weeks

STATIM

3 days

QF-PCR aneuploidy testing of chromosomes 13, 18, 21, X and Y

Testing for aneuploidy of chromosomes 13, 18, 21, X and Y by QF-PCR.

Material:

Peripheral blood, Buccal swab …
Peripheral blood, Buccal swab, Isolated DNA from blood, Chorionic villi, Amniotic fluid, Cord blood, Conception product, Cultured cells, Isolated DNA from cordocentesis, Isolated DNA from chorionic villi, DNA isolated from the product of conception, Isolated DNA from amniotic fluid

Turnover Time:

1 week

STATIM

2 days

DNA isolation and banking

DNA isolation and its storage in the laboratory (banking).

Material:

Peripheral blood, Buccal swab …
Peripheral blood, Buccal swab, Amniotic fluid, Cord blood, Conception product, Cultured cells, Solid tumour, Ejaculate, Isolated DNA from chorionic villi

Turnover Time:

48 hours

DNA disposal after testing

Disposal of isolated DNA after its testing.

Material:

Isolated DNA from blood, DNA from chorionic villi …
Isolated DNA from blood, Isolated DNA from chorionic villi, Isolated DNA from amniotic fluid, Isolated DNA from cordocentesis, DNA isolated from the product of conception

Turnover Time:

3 months