Test ID: MTHFR
5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase C677T, Mutation, Blood
NY State Approved
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Yes
Useful For
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Direct mutation analysis for the MTHFR C677T mutation should be reserved for patients with coronary artery disease, acute myocardial infarction, peripheral vascular artery disease, stroke, or venous thromboembolism who have increased basal homocysteine levels or an abnormal methionine-load test.
Special Instructions and Forms
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Method Name
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Direct Mutation Analysis
Reporting Name
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MTHFR C677T Mutation Analysis, B
Aliases
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5,10 Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase, C677T point mutation
A223V Gene Mutation, Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
C677T Point Mutation
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase 5,10
MTHFR A223V Gene Mutation
MTHFR Deficiency thermolabile type
reductase C677T point mutation
A223V Gene Mutation, MTHFR Deficiency
A223V Gene Mutation, Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
C677T Point Mutation
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase 5,10
MTHFR A223V Gene Mutation
MTHFR Deficiency thermolabile type
reductase C677T point mutation
A223V Gene Mutation, MTHFR Deficiency


