Epidermolysis Bullosa
 

Disease/Test Name

Gene Name & Method

Diagnostic Value

Turn Around Time

Price

Epidermolysis Bullosa

İmmunofluorescence & Electron Microscopy Analysis

High

2-3 Months

Ücret / Price

Immunofluorescence, Electron Microscopy & Mutation Analysis Identified Gene (COL7A1, CLO17A1, LAMB3, LAMC2, LAMA3, ITGa6, ITGb4, KIND1, ECM1, BPAG1e/BPAG1, PLEC1, Desmoplakin 1, Plakoglobin 1, Plakophilin 1, Connexin 26, Connexin 30, Connexin 30.3, Connexin 31, Connexin 43, Desmocollin 2, Desmoglein 2, CD151, p63,  ABCA12 and TGM1)

High

Depends on the Selection of the Gene

Ücret / Price

Disease Name (Synonym)

Disease

OMIM

Inheritance

Remarks

- Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa

226650

Autosomal Dominant/Autosomal Recessive

Before undertaking mutation analysis, we usually need to carry out immunofluorescence and electron microscopy on a skin biopsy from the affected patient to confirm the clinical diagnosis and identify which gene to screen

- Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa

226600

- Other genodermatoses

131750

 

Method

Sample

Volume

Tube

Transport

Unacceptable Conditions

Remarks

İmmunofluorescence &

Electron Microscopy

Skin biopsy Sample for IMF

x

IMF Tube (in Michel’s Medium)

18-24 C0

x

The sample should be send with written consent of the patient.

Skin biopsy Sample for EM

x

EM Tube

+4 C0

x

Immunofluorescence &

Electron Microscopy &  Targeted Sequencing

Skin biopsy Sample for      IMF & EM

x

Skin Biopsy Tubes

18-24 C0

Frozen, hemolyzed specimens

BloodEDTA

5 ml

Lavender-top

18-24 C0

x

 

Last Updated on Thursday, 21 April 2011 18:52
 
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