Test ID: VLCKM
Very Long Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Known Mutation
NY State Approved
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Conditional
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Diagnostic confirmation of very long chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency when familial mutations have been previously identified
Carrier screening of at-risk individuals when a mutation in the ACADVL gene has been identified in an affected family member
Special Instructions and Forms
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Method Name
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Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/DNA Sequencing Analysis
(PCR is utilized pursuant to a license agreement with Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.)
Reporting Name
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VLCAD Deficiency, Known Mutation
Aliases
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ACADVL (Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency)
Very Long Chain Acyl-Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Very Long Chain Acyl-Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase Deficiency


