
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
Test Information | |
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Test Name | Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) |
Lab (Location) | University Health Network |
Category | Cancer |
Subcategory | Familial Adenomatous Polyposis |
Gene/Platform/Region List | APC, MUTYH (if indicated) |
Test type | Gene Panel |
Samples Accepted | Blood, DNA, Saliva |
Indications Diagnosis | Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing |
Test Methodology | CNV, Sequencing |
Methodology Notes | APC only or APC + MUTYH |
Diseases/Conditions | Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) |
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) |