Atrx (D5)
Overview of Atrx (D5) in Thrissur
What is the ATRX D5 Test?
The ATRX D5 Test detects alterations in the ATRX gene, commonly associated with alpha-thalassemia and intellectual disabilities.
Who should consider this test?
Patients with developmental delays, suspected genetic syndromes, or alpha-thalassemia should undergo this test.
How is the test performed?
A blood or tissue sample is analyzed using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) or PCR to detect ATRX gene mutations.
What do positive results indicate?
Positive results suggest mutations in the ATRX gene, necessitating genetic counseling and further evaluation.
What are the next steps after positive results?
Genetic counseling and targeted therapies may be recommended for managing associated symptoms and complications.
Test included
- Request Letter
- Additional Communication
- Atrx (d5)
Doctor information
Test code
Z413K
CPT and Loinc codes
Department
- Histopath
Turn around time
3 Working Days
Test run frequency
Every Day TIME - 08:00
Performing locations
3 labs across India
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Paraffin Block | Others | 100 MG |
| Tissue | Others | 10 |
Specimen stability information
Paraffin Block, Tissue
Collection instructions
Site Of Biopsy Specimen + Clinical Details. Relevant Radiology Findings: X-Ray/Ct/Mri Report Images (Soft Copy). If tissue received, tissue processing will be charged.
Test price
₹2600
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