Unit Code 83667:
Amyloidosis, Transthyretin-Associated Familial, DNA Sequence, Blood
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Diagnosis of adult individuals suspected of having TTR-associated
familial amyloidosis
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
| • | Molecular Genetics - Congenital Inherited Diseases Patient Information Sheet |
| • | Amyloidosis (Familial) Test Algorithm |
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Amplification/DNA
Sequencing
(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
Familial Amyloidosis, DNA Sequence
Ordering Mnemonic
An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test
AMYL
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Soft-AMYL
Transthyretin (TTR) Gene
TTR (Transthyretin) Gene


