Constitutional FISH test: 22q11.21 Deletion Syndrome

Test Information
Test Name Constitutional FISH test: 22q11.21 Deletion Syndrome
Lab (Location) North York General Hospital
Category Chromosomal Anomalies
Subcategory FISH: 22q11.21 Deletion Syndrome
Gene/Platform/Region List 22q11.2 (DiGeorge/VCFS)
Test type Cytogenetic
Samples Accepted Blood, Amniocyte
Indications Diagnosis Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing
Test Methodology FISH
Diseases/Conditions 22q11.21 Deletion Syndrome, DiGeorge syndrome (DGS), velocardiofacial syndrome (VCFS)
Notes Before requesting this test, please contact the lab for information regarding eligibility and availability of testing for your patient.