Sequencing Tests

**Please note that all of our orderable tests include a professional molecular interpretation. Please contact our laboratory if you have additional questions regarding the test interpretation.

Mosaicism Disorders

Somatic Overgrowth Panel

Requisition SOMA Sequencing Requisition
Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 25 genes: AKT1, AKT2, AKT3, BRAF, FGFR1, GNA11, GNAQ, HRAS, IDH1, IDH2, KRAS, MAP2K1, MAP3K3, MTOR, NRAS, PDGFRB, PIK3CA, PIK3R1, PIK3R2, PTEN, RASA1, SMO, TEK, TSC1 and TSC2.
Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing of the entire coding region and select introns on the Illumina platform. Identified variants previously described in segmental overgrowth and related syndromes and other potentially pathogenic non-synonymous variants are reported with interpretations.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 weeks from receipt of specimen (Sanger sequencing, if applicable, is an additional 3 weeks after completion of the NGS testing).
Specimen Requirements **Primary specimen required: tissue from the affected area.  Formalin fixed paraffin embedded affected tissue; fresh affected tissue in transport or tissue culture media; buccal swab.  Secondary specimen for comparative study: peripheral blood.
Sample Collection Routine Tissue Block: One (1) formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) block containing affected tissue. Peripheral Blood: One (1) EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL.
Mininum Sample Volume
Storage/Transport Conditions FFPE blocks: ambient /room temperature. Place in a sealed container (bag). Place primary container in a padded envelope. Recommend shipping by overnight. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).; Blood: Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Specimens processed using acid decalcification are not acceptable (EDTA is acceptable)
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum Disorders

Requisition SOMA Sequencing Requisition
Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of PIK3CA.
Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing of the entire coding region and select introns on the Illumina platform. Identified variants previously described in segmental overgrowth and related syndromes and other potentially pathogenic non-synonymous variants are reported with interpretations.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 weeks from receipt of specimen (Sanger sequencing, if applicable, is an additional 3 weeks after completion of the NGS testing).
Specimen Requirements **Primary specimen required: tissue from the affected area.  Formalin fixed paraffin embedded affected tissue; fresh affected tissue in transport or tissue culture media; buccal swab.  Secondary specimen for comparative study: peripheral blood.
Sample Collection Routine Tissue Block: One (1) formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) block containing affected tissue. Peripheral Blood: One (1) EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL.
Mininum Sample Volume
Storage/Transport Conditions FFPE blocks: ambient /room temperature. Place in a sealed container (bag). Place primary container in a padded envelope. Recommend shipping by overnight. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).; Blood: Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Specimens processed using acid decalcification are not acceptable (EDTA is acceptable)
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

McCune Albright Syndrome

Requisition SOMA Sequencing Requisition
Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of GNAS.
Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing of the entire coding region and select introns on the Illumina platform. Identified variants previously described in McCune Albright and related syndromes and other potentially pathogenic non-synonymous variants are reported with interpretations.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 weeks from receipt of specimen (Sanger sequencing, if applicable, is an additional 3 weeks after completion of the NGS testing).
Specimen Requirements Formalin fixed paraffin embedded affected tissue; fresh affected tisse in transport or tissue culture media; peripheral blood.
Sample Collection Routine Tissue Block: One (1) formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) block containing affected tissue. Peripheral Blood: One (1) EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL.
Mininum Sample Volume
Storage/Transport Conditions FFPE blocks: ambient /room temperature. Place in a sealed container (bag). Place primary container in a padded envelope. Recommend shipping by overnight. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).; Blood: Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Specimens processed using acid decalcification are not acceptable (EDTA is acceptable)
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Nevus Panel

Requisition SOMA Sequencing Requisition
Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 12 genes: BRAF, FGFR1, FRFR2, FGFR3, GNA11, GNAQ, HRAS, KRAS, MAP3K3, NRAS, PIK3CA and TEK.
Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing of the entire coding region and select introns on the Illumina platform. Identified variants previously described in segmental overgrowth and related syndromes and other potentially pathogenic non-synonymous variants are reported with interpretations.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 weeks from receipt of specimen (Sanger sequencing, if applicable, is an additional 3 weeks after completion of the NGS testing).
Specimen Requirements **Primary specimen required: tissue from the affected area.  Formalin fixed paraffin embedded affected tissue; fresh affected tissue in transport or tissue culture media; buccal swab.  Secondary specimen for comparative study: peripheral blood.
Sample Collection Routine Tissue Block: One (1) formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) block containing affected tissue. Peripheral Blood: One (1) EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL.
Mininum Sample Volume
Storage/Transport Conditions FFPE blocks: ambient /room temperature. Place in a sealed container (bag). Place primary container in a padded envelope. Recommend shipping by overnight. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).; Blood: Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Specimens processed using acid decalcification are not acceptable (EDTA is acceptable)
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Curry-Jones Syndrome

Requisition SOMA Sequencing Requisition
Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of SMO.
Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing of the entire coding region and select introns on the Illumina platform. Identified variants previously described in Curry-Jones Syndrome, segmental overgrowth, and other potentially pathogenic non-synonymous variants are reported with interpretations.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 weeks from receipt of specimen (Sanger sequencing, if applicable, is an additional 3 weeks after completion of the NGS testing).
Specimen Requirements **Primary specimen required: tissue from the affected area.  Formalin fixed paraffin embedded affected tissue; fresh affected tissue in transport or tissue culture media; buccal swab.  Secondary specimen for comparative study: peripheral blood.
Sample Collection Routine Tissue Block: One (1) formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) block containing affected tissue. Peripheral Blood: One (1) EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL.
Mininum Sample Volume
Storage/Transport Conditions FFPE blocks: ambient /room temperature. Place in a sealed container (bag). Place primary container in a padded envelope. Recommend shipping by overnight. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).; Blood: Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Specimens processed using acid decalcification are not acceptable (EDTA is acceptable)
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Maffucci Syndrome Panel

Requisition SOMA Sequencing Requisition
Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 2 genes: IDH1 and IDH2.
Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing of the entire coding region and select introns on the Illumina platform. Identified variants previously described in Maffucci Syndrome, Ollier Disease and other potentially pathogenic non-synonymous variants are reported with interpretations.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 weeks from receipt of specimen (Sanger sequencing, if applicable, is an additional 3 weeks after completion of the NGS testing).
Specimen Requirements **Primary specimen required: tissue from the affected area.  Formalin fixed paraffin embedded affected tissue; fresh affected tissue in transport or tissue culture media; buccal swab.  Secondary specimen for comparative study: peripheral blood.
Sample Collection Routine Tissue Block: One (1) formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) block containing affected tissue. Peripheral Blood: One (1) EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL.
Mininum Sample Volume
Storage/Transport Conditions FFPE blocks: ambient /room temperature. Place in a sealed container (bag). Place primary container in a padded envelope. Recommend shipping by overnight. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).; Blood: Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Specimens processed using acid decalcification are not acceptable (EDTA is acceptable)
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Rasopathies Panel

Requisition SOMA Sequencing Requisition
Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 14 genes: BRAF, CBL, HRAS, KRAS, MAP2K1, MAP2K2, NF1, NRAS, PTPN11, RAF1, RIT1, SHOC2, SOS1 and SPRED1.
Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing of the entire coding region and select introns on the Illumina platform. Identified variants previously described in Rasopathies and other potentially pathogenic non-synonymous variants are reported with interpretations.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 weeks from receipt of specimen (Sanger sequencing, if applicable, is an additional 3 weeks after completion of the NGS testing).
Specimen Requirements **Primary specimen required: tissue from the affected area.  Formalin fixed paraffin embedded affected tissue; fresh affected tissue in transport or tissue culture media; buccal swab.  Secondary specimen for comparative study: peripheral blood.
Sample Collection Routine Tissue Block: One (1) formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) block containing affected tissue. Peripheral Blood: One (1) EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL.
Mininum Sample Volume
Storage/Transport Conditions FFPE blocks: ambient /room temperature. Place in a sealed container (bag). Place primary container in a padded envelope. Recommend shipping by overnight. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).; Blood: Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Specimens processed using acid decalcification are not acceptable (EDTA is acceptable)
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81442
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Cardiac Disease

Cardiac Diseases Gene panel

Requisition Cardiac Sequencing Requisition
Test Components

 

CORE: 82 genes sequenced: ACADVL, ACTA2, ACTC1, ACTN2, AGL, ALMS1, ALPK3, BAG3, BGN, CACNA1C, CALM1, CALM2, CALM3, CASQ2, COL3A1, COL5A2, CPT2, CRYAB, CSRP3, DES, DMD, DNAJC19, DOLK, DSC2, DSG2, DSP, EFEMP2, ELAC2, EMD, FBN1, FBN2, FHL1, FKRP, FKTN, FLNC, FOXE3, GAA, GLA, JPH2, JUP, KCNE1, KCNH2, KCNJ2, KCNQ1, LAMP2, LMNA, LOX, MFAP5, MTO1, MYBPC3, MYH7, MYH11, MYL2, MYL3, MYLK, NEXN, PKP2, PLN, PRKAG2, PRKG1, RBM20, RYR2, SCN5A, SDHA, SGCD, SLC25A4, SMAD2, SMAD3, TAZ, TECRL, TGFB2, TGFBR1, TGFBR2, TMEM43, TNNC1, TNNI3, TNNT2, TPM1, TRDN, TTN, TTR and VCL.

EXPANDED: 150 genes sequenced: ABCC9, ACADVL, ACTA2, ACTC1, ACTN2, AGL, AKAP9, ALMS1, ALPK3, ANKRD1, BAG3, BGN, CACNA1C, CACNA2D1, CACNB2, CALM1, CALM2, CALM3, CALR3, CASQ2, CAV3, CDH2, CHRM2, COL3A1, COL5A2, COL9A1, CPT2, CRYAB, CSRP3, CTF1, DES, DMD, DNAJC19, DOLK, DSC2, DSG2, DSP, DTNA, EFEMP2, ELAC2, EMD, EYA4, FBN1, FBN2, FHL1, FKRP, FKTN, FLNA, FLNC, FOXE3, GAA, GATA4, GATA6, GATAD1, GLA, GPD1L, HAND1, HCN4, ILK, JPH2, JUP, KCND3, KCNE1, KCNE2, KCNE3, KCNE5, KCNH2, KCNJ2, KCNJ5, KCNJ8, KCNQ1, KLF10, LAMA4, LAMP2, LDB3, LMNA, LOX, MAT2A, MFAP5, MIB1, MTO1, MYBPC3, MYH6, MYH7, MYH11, MYL2, MYL3, MYLK, MYLK2, MYLK3, MYOM1, MYOZ2, MYPN, NEBL, NEXN, NKX2-5, NOTCH1, NRAP, OBSCN, PDLIM3, PKP2, PLEKHM2, PLN, PPCS, PRDM16, PRKAG2, PRKG1, PSEN2, RAF1, RANGRF, RBM20, RYR2, SCN1B, SCN2B, SCN3B, SCN4B, SCN5A, SCN10A, SDHA, SGCD, SLC2A10, SLC25A4, SLMAP, SMAD2, SMAD3, SNTA1, TAZ, TBX20, TCAP, TECRL, TGFB2, TGFB3, TGFBR1, TGFBR2, TJP1, TMEM43, TNNC1, TNNI3, TNNI3K, TNNT2, TPM1, TRDN, TRIM63, TRPM4, TTN, TTR, TXNRD2, VCL, YWHAE and ZBTB17.

aCGH send out in certain cases: ALMS1, BGN, DSP, KCNH2, KCNQ1, PKP2, RYR2 and TRDN.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 – 4 weeks from receipt of specimen – NGS (aCGH send out is an additional 3 weeks after completion of NGS)
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479 (Core panel); 81479 (Expanded panel); 81479 (aCGH send out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Arrhythmia panel

Requisition Cardiac Sequencing Requisition
Test Components CORE: 13 genes sequenced: CACNA1C, CALM1, CALM2, CALM3, CASQ2, KCNE1, KCNH2, KCNJ2, KCNQ1, RYR2, SCN5A, TECRL and TRDN.

EXPANDED: 35 genes sequenced: AKAP9, CACNA1C, CACNA2D1, CACNB2, CALM1, CALM2, CALM3, CASQ2, CAV3, GPD1L, HCN4, KCND3, KCNE1, KCNE2, KCNE3, KCNE5, KCNH2, KCNJ2, KCNJ5, KCNJ8, KCNQ1, PKP2, RANGRF, RYR2, SCN1B, SCN2B, SCN3B, SCN4B, SCN5A, SCN10A, SLMAP, SNTA1, TECRL, TRDN and TRPM4.

aCGH send out in certain cases: KCNH2, KCNQ1, RYR2 and TRDN.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 – 4 weeks from receipt of specimen – NGS (aCGH send out is an additional 3 weeks after completion of NGS)
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s)

81479 (Core panel); 81479 (Expanded panel); 81479 (aCGH send out)

Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Brugada Syndromes panel

Requisition Cardiac Sequencing Requisition
Test Components CORE: 1 gene sequenced: SCN5A

EXPANDED: 17 genes sequenced: CACNA2D1, CACNB2, GPD1L, HCN4, KCND3, KCNE3, KCNE5, KCNJ8, PKP2, RANGRF, SCN1B, SCN2B, SCN3B, SCN5A, SCN10A, SLMAP and TRPM4.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 – 4 weeks from receipt of specimen
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81407 (Core panel); 81479 (Expanded panel); 81479 (aCGH Send Out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) panel

Requisition Cardiac Sequencing Requisition
Test Components CORE: 7 genes sequenced: CALM1, CALM2, CALM3, CASQ2, RYR2, TECRL and TRDN.

aCGH send out in certain cases: RYR2 and TRDN.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 – 4 weeks from receipt of specimen – NGS (aCGH send out is an additional 3 weeks after completion of NGS)
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479 (Core panel); 81479  (aCGH send out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Long QT Syndromes panel

Requisition Cardiac Sequencing Requisition
Test Components CORE: 10 genes sequenced: CACNA1C, CALM1, CALM2, CALM3, KCNE1, KCNH2, KCNJ2, KCNQ1, SCN5A and TRDN.

EXPANDED: 16 genes sequenced: AKAP9, CACNA1C, CALM1, CALM2, CALM3, CAV3, KCNE1, KCNE2, KCNH2, KCNJ2, KCNJ5, KCNQ1, SCN4B, SCN5A, SNTA1 and TRDN.

aCGH send out in certain cases: KCNH2 and KCNQ1.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 – 4 weeks from receipt of specimen – NGS (aCGH send out is an additional 3 weeks after completion of NGS)
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479 (Core panel); 81479 (Expanded panel); 81479 (aCGH send out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Cardiomyopathy panel

Requisition Cardiac Sequencing Requisition
Test Components CORE: 52 genes sequenced: ACADVL, ACTC1, ACTN2, AGL, ALMS1, ALPK3, BAG3, CPT2, CRYAB, CSRP3, DES, DMD, DNAJC19, DOLK, DSC2, DSG2, DSP, ELAC2, EMD, FHL1, FKRP, FKTN, FLNC, GAA, GLA, JPH2, JUP, LAMP2, LMNA, MTO1, MYBPC3, MYH7, MYL2, MYL3, NEXN, PKP2, PLN, PRKAG2, RBM20, SCN5A, SDHA, SGCD, SLC25A4, TAZ, TMEM43, TNNC1, TNNI3, TNNT2, TPM1, TTN, TTR and VCL.

EXPANDED: 96 genes sequenced: ABCC9, ACADVL, ACTC1, ACTN2, AGL, ALMS1, ALPK3, ANKRD1, BAG3, CALR3, CAV3, CDH2, CHRM2, CPT2, CRYAB, CSRP3, CTF1, DES, DMD, DNAJC19, DOLK, DSC2, DSG2, DSP, DTNA, ELAC2, EMD, EYA4, FHL1, FKRP, FKTN, FLNC, GAA, GATA4, GATA6, GATAD1, GLA, HAND1, ILK, JPH2, JUP, KLF10, LAMA4, LAMP2, LDB3, LMNA, MIB1, MTO1, MYBPC3, MYH6, MYH7, MYL2, MYL3, MYLK2, MYLK3, MYOM1, MYOZ2, MYPN, NEBL, NKX2-5, NEXN, NRAP, OBSCN, PDLIM3, PKP2, PLEKHM2, PLN, PPCS, PRDM16, PRKAG2, PSEN2, RAF1, RBM20, RYR2, SCN5A, SDHA, SGCD, SLC25A4, TAZ, TBX20, TCAP, TGFB3, TJP1, TMEM43, TNNC1, TNNI3, TNNI3K, TNNT2, TPM1, TRIM63, TTN, TTR, TXNRD2, YWHAE, VCL and ZBTB17.

aCGH send out in certain cases: ALMS1, DSP and PKP2.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 – 4 weeks from receipt of specimen – NGS (aCGH send out is an additional 3 weeks after completion of NGS)
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81439 (Core panel); 81439 (Expanded panel); 81479 (aCGH send out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) Gene Set

Requisition Cardiac Sequencing Requisition
Test Components CORE: 11 genes sequenced: DES, DSC2, DSG2, DSP, JUP, LMNA, PKP2, PLN, SCN5A, TMEM43 and TTN.

EXPANDED: 17 genes sequenced: CDH2, DES, DSC2, DSG2, DSP, JUP, LMNA, MYBPC3, MYH7, MYL3, PKP2, PLN, SCN5A, TGFB3, TJP1, TMEM43 and TTN.

aCGH send out in certain cases: DSP and PKP2.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 – 4 weeks from receipt of specimen – NGS (aCGH send out is an additional 3 weeks after completion of NGS)
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479 (Core panel); 81439 (Expanded panel); 81479 (aCGH send out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) panel

RequisitionCardiac Sequencing Requisition

Test Components CORE: 33 genes sequenced: ACADVL, ACTC1, ACTN2, ALMS1, BAG3, CPT2, CRYAB, DES, DMD, DNAJC19, DOLK, DSP, EMD, FKRP, FKTN, FLNC, JPH2, LAMP2, LMNA, MYH7, NEXN, PLN, RBM20, SCN5A, SDHA, SGCD, TAZ, TNNC1, TNNI3, TNNT2, TPM1, TTN and VCL.

EXPANDED: 68 genes sequenced: ABCC9, ACADVL, ACTC1, ACTN2, ALMS1, ANKRD1, BAG3, CHRM2, CPT2, CRYAB, CTF1, DES, DMD, DNAJC19, DOLK, DSC2, DSG2, DSP, DTNA, EMD, EYA4, FKRP, FKTN, FLNC, GATA4, GATA6, GATAD1, HAND1, ILK, JPH2, LAMA4, LAMP2, LDB3, LMNA, MIB1, MYH6, MYH7, MYLK3, MYPN, NEBL, NEXN, NKX2-5, NRAP, OBSCN, PLEKHM2, PLN, PPCS, PRDM16, PSEN2, RAF1, RBM20, RYR2, SCN5A, SDHA, SGCD, TAZ, TBX20, TCAP, TNNC1, TNNI3, TNNI3K, TNNT2, TPM1, TTN, TXNRD2, VCL, YWHAE and ZBTB17.

aCGH send out in certain cases: ALMS1.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 – 4 weeks from receipt of specimen – NGS (aCGH send out is an additional 3 weeks after completion of NGS)
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479 (Core panel); 81479 (Expanded panel); 81479 (aCGH send out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) panel

RequisitionCardiac Sequencing RequisitionSpecial Instructions

Test Components CORE: 28 genes sequenced: ACADVL, ACTC1, ACTN2, AGL, ALPK3, BAG3, CSRP3, DES, ELAC2, FHL1, FLNC, GAA, GLA, JPH2, LAMP2, MTO1, MYBPC3, MYH7, MYL2, MYL3, PLN, PRKAG2, SLC25A4, TNNC1, TNNI3, TNNT2, TPM1 and TTR.

EXPANDED: 42 genes sequenced: ACADVL, ACTC1, ACTN2, AGL, ALPK3, ANKRD1, BAG3, CALR3, CAV3, CSRP3, DES, ELAC2, FHL1, FLNC, GAA, GATA4, GLA, JPH2, KLF10, LAMP2, MTO1, MYBPC3, MYH6, MYH7, MYL2, MYL3, MYLK2, MYOM1, MYOZ2, MYPN, PDLIM3, PLN, PRKAG2, RYR2, SLC25A4, TCAP, TNNC1, TNNI3, TNNT2, TPM1, TRIM63 and TTR.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 – 4 weeks from receipt of specimen
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
CPT Code(s) 81479 (Core panel); 81479 (Expanded panel)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Familial Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection panel

Requisition Cardiac Sequencing Requisition
Test Components CORE: 18 genes sequenced: ACTA2, BGN, COL3A1, COL5A2, EFEMP2, FBN1, FBN2, FOXE3, LOX, MFAP5, MYH11, MYLK, PRKG1, SMAD2, SMAD3, TGFB2, TGFBR1 and TGFBR2.

EXPANDED: 25 genes sequenced: ACTA2, BGN, COL3A1, COL5A2, COL9A1, EFEMP2, FBN1, FBN2, FLNA, FOXE3, HCN4, LOX, MAT2A, MFAP5, MYH11, MYLK, NOTCH1, PRKG1, SLC2A10, SMAD2, SMAD3, TGFB2, TGFB3, TGFBR1 and TGFBR2.

aCGH send out in certain cases:  BGN.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 3 – 4 weeks from receipt of specimen – NGS (aCGH send out is an additional 3 weeks after completion of NGS)
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479 (Core panel); 81410 (Expanded panel); 81479 (aCGH send out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Diabetes, Hyperinsulinism and ER Stress

Atypical Diabetes and ER Stress Disorders Gene Panel
Requisition Diabetes Sequencing Requisition
Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 54 genes: ABCC8, AGPAT2, AIRE, APPL1, AKT2, BLK, CACNA1D, CEL, CISD2, CP, EIF2AK3, FOXA2, FOXP3, GATA4, GATA6, GCK, GLIS3, GLUD1, HADH, HNF1A, HNF1B, HNF4A, IER3IP1, INS, INSR, KCNJ11, KDM6A, KLF11, KMT2D, LMNA, LRBA, MNX1, NEUROD1, NEUROG3, NKX2-2, PAX6, PAX4, PCBD1, PDX1, PGM1, PLAGL1, PPARG, PTF1A, RFX6, PLIN1, PMM2, SLC2A2, SLC16A1, SLC19A2, STAT3, TRMT10A, UCP2, WFS1 and ZFP57.

aCGH send out in certain cases:  HNF1B.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 4-6 weeks from receipt of specimen; 6 additional weeks for del/dup analysis.
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479 x 2(NGS and aCGH send out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) Stress Disorders Panel

RequisitionDiabetes Sequencing RequisitionUnacceptable ConditionsFrozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.

Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 5 genes: CISD2, EIF2AK3, IER3IP1, INS and WFS1.</
Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 4-6 weeks from receipt of specimen
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Hyperinsulinism Panel

RequisitionDiabetes Sequencing RequisitionUnacceptable ConditionsFrozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.

Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 18 genes: ABCC8, AKT2, CACNA1D, FOXA2, GCK, GLUD1, HADH, HNF1A, HNF4A, INSR, KCNJ11, KDM6A, KMT2D, PGM1, PMM2, SLC16A1, TRMT10A and UCP2.</
Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 4-6 weeks from receipt of specimen
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Permanent Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus (PNDM) Panel

RequisitionDiabetes Sequencing RequisitionUnacceptable ConditionsFrozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.

Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 29 genes: ABCC8, CP, EIF2AK3, FOXP3, GATA4, GATA6, GCK, GLIS3, HNF1B, IER3IP1, INS, KCNJ11, LRBA, MNX1, NEUROD1, NEUROG3, NKX2-2, PAX6, PCBD1, PDX1, PLAGL1, PTF1A, RFX6, SLC2A2, SLC19A2, STAT3, TRMT10A, WFS1 and ZFP57.

aCGH send out in certain cases:  HNF1B.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 4-6 weeks from receipt of specimen
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479 x 2 (NGS and aCGH send out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Monogenic Diabetes and MODY Panel

RequisitionDiabetes Sequencing RequisitionUnacceptable ConditionsFrozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.

Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 44 genes: ABCC8, AGPAT2, AIRE, APPL1, AKT2, BLK, CEL, CISD2, CP, EIF2AK3, FOXP3, GATA4, GATA6, GCK, GLIS3, HNF1A, HNF1B, HNF4A, IER3IP1, INS, INSR, KCNJ11, KLF11, LMNA, LRBA, MNX1, NEUROD1, NEUROG3, NKX2-2, PAX4, PAX6, PCBD1, PDX1, PLAGL1, PLIN1, PPARG, PTF1A, RFX6, SLC2A2, SLC19A2, STAT3, TRMT10A, WFS1 and ZFP57.

aCGH send out in certain cases:  HNF1B.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 4-6 weeks from receipt of specimen
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479 x 2 (NGS and aCGH Send Out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Renal Disease

Complement-mediated Renal Disease panel

Requisition NGS Renal Sequencing Requisition
Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 13 genes: ADAMTS13, C3, CD46, CFB, CFH, CFHR1, CFHR2, CFHR3, CFHR4, CFHR5, CFI, DGKE and THBD; CFHR3-CFHR1 deletion by multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA).
Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing;MLPA
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 4-6 weeks from receipt of specimen
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479 x 2 (NGS and MLPA send out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Alport Syndrome panel

Requisition NGS Renal Sequencing Requisition
Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 3 genes: COL4A3, COL4A4 and COL4A5.

aCGH send out in certain cases: COL4A5.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 4-6 weeks from receipt of specimen
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81407 (NGS); 81479 (aCGH send out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Cystic disease and Nephronophthisis panel

Requisition NGS Renal Sequencing Requisition
Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 32 genes: ACE, AGT, AGTR1, AHI1, BBS10, BICC1, CC2D2A, CEP290, CRB2, DNAJB11, EYA1, GANAB, GLIS2, HNF1B, INVS, IQCB1, NEK8, NPHP1, NPHP3, NPHP4, PAX2, PKD1, PKD2, PKHD1, REN, RPGRIP1L, SIX5, TMEM67, TTC21B, UMOD, USH2A and XPNPEP3.
Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 4-6 weeks from receipt of specimen
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Nephrotic Syndrome and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis panel

Requisition NGS Renal Sequencing Requisition
Test Components Next generation sequencing of all coding regions of 52 genes: ACE, ACTN4, ADCK4 (COQ8B), ANLN, APOL1, ARHGAP24, ARHGDIA, CD2AP, CLCN5, COL4A3, COL4A4, COL4A5, COQ2, COQ6, CRB2, CUBN, EMP2, FAT1, INF2, ITGA3, ITGB4, KANK1, KANK2, KANK4, LAGE3, LAMB2, LMX1B, MAGI2, MEFV, MYH9, MYO1E, NEIL1, NPHS1, NPHS2, NUP107, NUP205, NUP93, OCRL, OSGEP, PDSS2, PLCE1, PTPRO, REN, SCARB2, SMARCAL1, TP53RK, TPRKB, TRPC6, TTC21B, WDR73, WT1 and XPO5.

aCGH send out in certain cases:  CLCN5, COL4A5, NPHS1, NPHS2.

Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture of the genes to be assayed, and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing; aCGH
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 4-6 weeks from receipt of specimen
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81479 (NGS); 81479 (aCGH Send Out)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS

Clinical Whole Exome Sequencing

Whole Exome Sequencing

Requisition Whole Exome Sequencing
Test Components Next generation sequencing of the coding regions of the genome
Test Details Extraction of DNA, capture and sequencing on the Illumina platform. Identified variants are categorized using the ACMG/AMP guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants. An interpretation of results is provided based on the medical literature and in the context of the indication for testing.
Methodology Next Generation Sequencing
Performed Mon-Fri
Turnaround 8 weeks from receipt of specimen
Specimen Requirements Peripheral blood
Sample Collection 1 EDTA (lavender top) tube containing 2-5 mL peripheral blood
Mininum Sample Volume 2 ml
Storage/Transport Conditions Ambient / room temperature preferred. However, if delivery / shipment of specimen is greater than four (4) hours, refrigerate at 4 degrees until delivery / shipment by overnight delivery. In seasonal warmer weather, include cold pack (DO NOT FREEZE).
Unacceptable Conditions Frozen specimens, use of inappropriate tube type, and clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Special Instructions
CPT Code(s) 81415 (proband); 81416 (each comparator)
Miscellaneous
Lab Area/Performed By NGS