Constitutional FISH panel: Cri-du-Chat Syndrome
| Test Information | |
|---|---|
| Test Name | Constitutional FISH panel: Cri-du-Chat Syndrome |
| Lab (Location) | Kingston General Hospital |
| Category | Chromosomal Anomalies |
| Subcategory | FISH: Cri-du-Chat Syndrome |
| Gene/Platform/Region List | 5p15.2 Region (D5S23/D5S721) |
| Test type | Cytogenetic |
| Samples Accepted | Blood, Cultured Cells, Amniocyte, CVS, Products of Conception, Skin Punch |
| Indications Diagnosis | Diagnosis, Prenatal |
| Test Methodology | FISH |
| Methodology Notes | Constitutional FISH |
| Diseases/Conditions | Cri-du-Chat Syndrome (Cri-du-Chat Syndrome, CdCS, 5p-, cat's cry syndrome, Lejeune syndrome) |
| Notes | Before requesting this test, please contact the lab for information regarding eligibility and availability of testing for your patient. |