Neurofibromatosis, Type 1 (NF1)
| Test Information | |
|---|---|
| Test Name | Neurofibromatosis, Type 1 (NF1) |
| Lab (Location) | University Health Network |
| Category | Cancer |
| Subcategory | Neurofibromatosis type 1 |
| Gene/Platform/Region List | NF1 |
| Test type | Single Gene |
| Samples Accepted | Blood, DNA, Saliva |
| Indications Diagnosis | Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing |
| Test Methodology | CNV, Sequencing |
| Diseases/Conditions | Neurofibromatosis Type 1(NF1), Von Recklinghausen Disease, Legius Syndrome |
| Notes | 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) |