Diagnostic test
FISH FOR CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME OR 5P DELETION - (Outlab)
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What does FISH FOR CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME OR 5P DELETION - (Outlab) measure?
This FISH test looks for deletion of genetic material on the short arm of chromosome 5 (5p), a change associated with Cri-du-chat syndrome. It may be used when a healthcare professional is evaluating features suggestive of this chromosomal condition or confirming a suspected 5p deletion. Results are interpreted together with clinical findings and, when needed, other genetic test results.
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