Test Information |
Test Name |
Single Gene test: MTHFR |
Lab (Location) |
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre |
Category |
Hematology |
Subcategory |
Thrombosis |
Gene/Platform/Region List |
MTHFR (c.665C>T (p.A222V)) |
Test type |
Targeted Variant |
Samples Accepted |
Blood, DNA |
Indications Diagnosis |
Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing |
Test Methodology |
PCR-RFLP |
Methodology Notes |
Restriction digestion; Targeted Mutation |
Diseases/Conditions |
Homocystinuria, Hereditary Thrombosis |
Notes |
Before requesting this test, please contact the lab for information regarding eligibility and availability of testing for your patient. |