Human Genetics Laboratory

Fragile X

Test Includes:

Molecular genetic testing for Fragile-X syndrome

Indications:

Clinical suggestion of Fragile-X syndrome and/or positive family history.

Sample Requirements:

10 ml whole blood in EDTA (purple top) tube.

Shipping Requirements:

Transport at room temperature. Deliver ASAP with a completed Cytogenetics & Molecular Cytogenetics Requisition form. Notify HGL by calling (402) 559-5070 when specimen is being shipped.

Turnaround Time:

7-14 days

CPT Code:

Males: 83894, 83898, 83912, 83890 (if abnormal, reflex to Female panel)

Females: 83892, 83894, 83896, 83912, 83890, 83897