MLPA Screening Cardiomyopathy
Overview
MLPA screening is performed upon request when panel testing is negative and a copy number variant is suspected.
Category
Cost
MLPA for 4 genes (BAG3, MYBPC3, MYH7, TNNT2): $375
Reporting time
2-4 months
Contacts
Phone: 1300 11 8247
Email: [email protected]
Specimen Requirements
EDTA blood: Adult: 2 x 5 ml
Child: 2 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.