Huntington Disease (HD)

Test Information
Test Name Huntington Disease (HD)
Lab (Location) North York General Hospital
Category Neurogenetics
Subcategory Huntington Disease (HD)
Gene/Platform/Region List HTT (CAG repeats)
Test type Single Gene
Samples Accepted Blood, DNA, Cultured Cells, Amniocyte, CVS
Indications Diagnosis Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing, Prenatal
Test Methodology Electrophoresis, PCR
Methodology Notes TP-PCR and fragment analysis
Diseases/Conditions Huntington Disease (HD)