Chromosomal Microarray Testing
In Patients with Development Delay, Autism or other Congenital Anomalies
September 2011
Chromosomal microarray testing is recommended as the first-tier test to detect chromosomal imbalances in persons with developmental delay/intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorders, or multiple congenital anomalies. Interpretation of test results is a complex process and detailed clinical information and genetic consultation are helpful for accurate interpretation.
Presenters:
- Erik Thorland, PhD, Director of the Mayo Clinic Cytogenetics Laboratory at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota
- Karen Wain, MS, Genetic Counselor in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota
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Related Tests
- Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization (aCGH), Whole Genome, Constitutional
- Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization (aCGH) Parental Testing, FISH
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