Tuberous Sclerosis

Test Information
Test Name Tuberous Sclerosis
Lab (Location) University Health Network
Category Cancer
Subcategory Tuberous Sclerosis
Gene/Platform/Region List TSC1, TSC2
Test type Gene Panel
Samples Accepted Blood, DNA, Saliva
Indications Diagnosis Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing
Test Methodology CNV, Sequencing
Methodology Notes Mosaicism Protocol
Diseases/Conditions Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Bourneville Pringle Syndrome, Phakomatosis, TS, Tuberose Sclerosis
Notes May detect variants with an AF as low as 5%
Saliva samples must be provided in oragene, OG-600 kits; UHN does not provide collection kits but they can be obtained directly from DNA genotek (www.dnagenotek.com)