Rapid Aneuploidy Detection (RAD)
| Test Information | |
|---|---|
| Test Name | Rapid Aneuploidy Detection (RAD) |
| Lab (Location) | Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario |
| Category | Chromosomal Anomalies, Fertility/Reproductive, Multiple Congenital Anomalies |
| Subcategory | Aneuploidy Studies |
| Gene/Platform/Region List | Chromosomes 13, 18, 21, X and Y |
| Test type | Other |
| Samples Accepted | Blood, DNA, Cultured Cells, Amniocyte, CVS, Products of Conception, Tissue |
| Indications Diagnosis | Diagnosis, Prenatal |
| Test Methodology | QF-PCR |
| Methodology Notes | Aneufast kit; PCR quantification and allow for enumeration of chromosomes X, Y, 13, 18 and 21 |
| Diseases/Conditions | Prenatal, perinatal, postnatal aneuploidy |