MLPA Screening LongQT Test
Overview
MLPA screening may be performed when exome testing of cardiac panels is negative and a copy number variant is suspected.
Category
Cost
Long QT (KCNE1, KCNE2, KCNH2, KCNQ1, SCN5A): $250
Reporting time
3-4 months
Contacts
Phone: 1300 11 8247
Email: [email protected]
Specimen Requirements
EDTA blood:
Adult: 5 ml
Child: 1 x 1-3 ml
Notes
Patient to be referred to a cardiologist or a genetics clinic.
Blood Storage Requirements: Do not freeze. Store at 4°C or room temperature.