Test Information |
Test Name |
Prader Willi syndrome |
Lab (Location) |
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario |
Category |
Neurodevelopmental |
Subcategory |
Prader Willi syndrome |
Gene/Platform/Region List |
15q11-q13
|
Test type |
Single Gene |
Samples Accepted |
Blood, DNA, Cultured Cells, Amniocyte, CVS |
Indications Diagnosis |
Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing, Prenatal |
Test Methodology |
CNV |
Methodology Notes |
Methylation-specific MLPA assay
|
Diseases/Conditions |
Prader Willi syndrome (PWS), HHHO (hypogonadism, hypotonia, hypomentia, obesity), Prader-Labhart-Willi syndrome
|