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Confirming a diagnosis of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
Identifying a variant in the ABCD1 gene
Testing includes full gene sequencing of the ABCD1 gene.
Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
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FIBR | Fibroblast Culture | Yes | No |
CRYOB | Cryopreserve for Biochem Studies | No | No |
If skin biopsy is received, fibroblast culture and cryopreservation for biochemical studies will be added at an additional charge.
See Newborn Screen Follow-up for X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy in Special Instructions.
For more information, see Newborn Screening Act Sheet X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy: Increased Very Long Chain Fatty Acids in Special Instructions.
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) followed by DNA Sequencing