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Carrier screening in individuals of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry for Bloom syndrome, Canavan disease, FANCC-related Fanconi anemia, familial dysautonomia, Gaucher disease, mucolipidosis IV, Niemann-Pick disease types A and B, and Tay-Sachs disease
Panel includes the following disorders Bloom syndrome, Canavan disease, FANCC-related Fanconi anemia, familial dysautonomia, Gaucher disease, mucolipidosis IV, Niemann-Pick disease types A and B, and Tay-Sachs disease. Specific detection rates for the Ashkenazi Jewish population are provided.
Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
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NAGAJ | Hexosaminidase A and Tot, WBC/AJ | No, (Bill Only) | Yes |
When this test is ordered, hexosaminidase A and total, white blood cells will always be performed at an additional charge.
See Tay-Sachs Disease Carrier Testing Protocol in Special Instructions
AJPO: Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) analysis is used to test for mutations associated with 8 disorders prevalent in the Ashkenazi Jewish population.
NAGAJ: Heat Inactivation, Fluorometric, Semiautomated