FISH: Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency

Test Information
Test Name FISH: Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency
Lab (Location) Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Category Chromosomal Anomalies
Subcategory FISH: Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency
Gene/Platform/Region List STS, Xp11.31
Test type Cytogenetic
Samples Accepted Blood, Amniocyte, CVS
Indications Diagnosis Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing, Prenatal
Test Methodology FISH
Diseases/Conditions Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency (X-Linked Ichthyosis, Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency (SSD), Steroid sulfatase deficiency disease (SSDD), Placental steroid sulfatase deficiency)
Notes Before requesting this test, please contact the lab for information regarding eligibility and availability of testing for your patient.