Urea Cycle Disorders

Test Information
Test Name Urea Cycle Disorders
Lab (Location) London Health Sciences Centre
Category Metabolic
Subcategory Urea Cycle Disorders
Gene/Platform/Region List ARG1, ASL, ASS1, CA5A, CPS1, GLUD1, GLUL, NAGS, OTC, SLC25A13, SLC25A15, SLC25A2, SLC7A7
Test type Gene Panel
Samples Accepted Blood, DNA
Indications Diagnosis Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing, Prenatal
Test Methodology CNV, Sequencing
Diseases/Conditions N-acetylglutamate synthase (NAGS) deficiency, Carbamoylphosphate synthetase I (CPS1) deficiency, Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency, Argininosuccinate synthase 1 (ASS1) deficiency or Citrullinemia type I, Citrin deficiency or Citrullinemia type II, Argininosuccinic lyase (ASL) deficiency, Arginase (ARG) deficiency, Ornithine translocase deficiency