Fish: Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome

Test Information
Test Name Fish: Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome
Lab (Location) The Hospital for Sick Children
Category Chromosomal Anomalies
Subcategory FISH: Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome
Gene/Platform/Region List 4p14.3/centromere 4
Test type Cytogenetic
Samples Accepted Blood, Fibroblasts
Indications Diagnosis Diagnosis, Prenatal
Test Methodology FISH
Methodology Notes FISH on cultured cells
Diseases/Conditions Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome, 4p- Syndrome
Notes Before requesting this test, please contact the lab for information regarding eligibility and availability of testing for your patient.