Hyperphenylalaninemia due to BH4 deficiency (5-gene panel, NGS)
Code: 10994
The availability and turnaround time of this test should be confirmed with the unit before collection.
- Method
- Next-generation sequencing (NGS)
- Collection requirements
- EDTA: Blood (10 mL)
- Sample stability
- Refrigerated at 2-8 °C
- Turnaround time
- 33 working days
- Preparation and notes
- IMPORTANT: Samples for this test should only be collected Monday to Thursday and never on the day before a public holiday. Clinical history and family history are mandatory.
Genes tested(5 genes)
- GCH1
- PAH
- PCBD1
- PTS
- QDPR