Diagnostic test
FISH FOR VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME - (Outlab)
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What does FISH FOR VELOCARDIOFACIAL SYNDROME - (Outlab) measure?
This FISH (fluorescence in situ hybridization) test looks for specific changes in chromosome 22, particularly a deletion in the 22q11.2 region associated with velocardiofacial syndrome. It may be used to evaluate suspected genetic causes of certain congenital differences, developmental concerns, or a relevant family history. Results are interpreted together with clinical findings and, when appropriate, other genetic tests.
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