Molecular Genetics Spinocerebellar Ataxia SCA 1
Also Known As
SCA1 Genetic Test, ATXN1 CAG Repeat Analysis, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 DNA Test, SCA1 Molecular Diagnosis, ATXN1 Trinucleotide Expansion Test
Test Parameters Included
SCA1 Gene (ATXN1) CAG Trinucleotide Repeat Count - absolute allele sizingPathologist Molecular Genetics Remark - mapped against normal, intermediate, ... Read more
Department
MOLECULAR GENETICS
Methodology
PCR
Sample Required
WB EDTA
Preparation
No fasting requiredMaintain normal hydrationInform doctor about any ongoing medications; no medication affects PCR resultsSample: whole blood in EDTA ... Read more
Schedule Report
5 Days
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the SCA1 genetic test detect?It detects abnormal CAG trinucleotide repeat expansions in the ATXN1 gene, which cause Spinocerebellar Ataxia T... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
MOG154
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