Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyl Transferase Deficiency

Test Information
Test Name Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyl Transferase Deficiency
Lab (Location) Hamilton Health Sciences Centre
Category Metabolic
Subcategory Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyl Transferase Deficiency
Gene/Platform/Region List GALT
Test type Single Gene
Samples Accepted Blood, DNA, Cultured Cells, Amniocyte, CVS
Indications Diagnosis Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing, Prenatal
Test Methodology Sequencing
Methodology Notes Direct Exon Sequencing
Diseases/Conditions Galactosemia, Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyl Transferase Deficiency (GALT), GALT Deficiency, transferase deficiency galactosemia, classic galactosemia, clinical variant galactosemia, biochemical variant galactosemia (Duarte variant galactosemia)