Test Information |
Test Name |
Hemoglobin Variants |
Lab (Location) |
Hamilton Health Sciences Centre |
Category |
Fertility/Reproductive, Hematology |
Subcategory |
Hemoglobin Diseases |
Gene/Platform/Region List |
HBA1, HBB, HBD, HBG1, HBG2
|
Test type |
Gene Panel |
Samples Accepted |
Blood, DNA, Cultured Cells, Amniocyte, CVS |
Indications Diagnosis |
Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing, Prenatal |
Test Methodology |
CNV, Sequencing |
Methodology Notes |
Direct Exon Sequencing + MLPA
|
Diseases/Conditions |
Thalassemia, Hemoglobin Variant, Sickle Cell Disease
|