Constitutional FISH panel: Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency

Test Information
Test Name Constitutional FISH panel: Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency
Lab (Location) Kingston General Hospital
Category Chromosomal Anomalies
Subcategory FISH: Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency
Gene/Platform/Region List STS
Test type Cytogenetic
Samples Accepted Blood, Cultured Cells, Amniocyte, CVS, Products of Conception, Skin Punch
Indications Diagnosis Diagnosis, Prenatal
Test Methodology FISH
Methodology Notes Constitutional 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.