
Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 3 (SCA3)
Test Information | |
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Test Name | Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 3 (SCA3) |
Lab (Location) | North York General Hospital |
Category | Neurogenetics |
Subcategory | Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA) |
Gene/Platform/Region List | ATXN3 (CAG repeats) |
Test type | Single Gene |
Samples Accepted | Blood, DNA, Cultured Cells, Amniocyte, CVS |
Indications Diagnosis | Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing |
Test Methodology | Electrophoresis, PCR |
Methodology Notes | TP-PCR and fragment analysis |
Diseases/Conditions | Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 3 (SCA3) |