Test ID: BTDMS
Biotinidase Deficiency, BTD Full Gene Analysis
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
89012
NY State Approved Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Conditional
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Second-tier test for confirming biotinidase deficiency (indicated by biochemical testing or newborn screening)
Carrier testing of individuals with a family history of biotinidase deficiency, but disease-causing mutations have not been identified in an affected individual
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) amplification/DNA sequencing are utilized to test for the presence of a mutation in the BTD gene.
(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
BTD Gene, Full Gene Analysis
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