Test ID: GFDKM
FTCD Gene, 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 glutamate formiminotransferase deficiency when familial mutations have been previously identified
Carrier screening of individuals with a family history of glutamate formiminotransferase deficiency when mutation(s) in the FTCD gene have been identified in a family member
Prenatal testing when 2 familial mutations have previously been identified in an affected family member
Genetics Test Information
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FTCD Gene, Known Mutation
Reflex Tests
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| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FBC | Fibroblast Culture for Genetic Test | Yes | No |
Special Instructions and Forms
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Method Name
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GFDKM/89899: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Followed by DNA Sequencing Analysis
(PCR is utilized pursuant to a license agreement with Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.)
FBC/80333: Cell Culture
Reporting Name
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FTCD Gene, Known Mutation
Aliases
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Glutamate Formiminotrasferase Deficiency (FIGLU)
FIGLU (Glutamate Formiminotrasferase Deficiency)
FTCD
FTCD Gene
FIGLU (Glutamate Formiminotrasferase Deficiency)
FTCD
FTCD Gene


