Unit Code 81801:
Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy (DRPLA) Gene Analysis
Useful For 
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Molecular confirmation of a diagnosis of DRPLA for symptomatic patients
Predictive testing for individuals with a family history of DRPLA and a
documented expansion in the ATN1 gene in an affected family member
Special Instructions and Forms Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
(PCR is utilized pursuant to a license agreement with Roche
Molecular Systems, Inc.)
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
DRPLA Gene Analysis
Ordering Mnemonic An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test
DRPLA
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy (DRPLA)
DRPLA (Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy)
Haw River Syndrome (HRS)
HRS (Haw River Syndrome)
Soft-DRPLA
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