3 - 10 days
Test Updated:
CFINPLEX
CYSTIC FIBROSIS CARRIER SCREEN
Sweat Chloride
CFINV
CFINVS
CFDX
Cystic Fibrosis Mutation
MLABEL
INPLX
CF Carrier Screening Mutation Detection
CFTR Mutation Screening
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Test Overview
Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Cystic Fibrosis mutation panel for general population screening. This assay may be used for determination of carrier status in individuals who have a family history of cystic fibrosis, and refinement of carrier risk for those individuals who do not have a family history of cystic fibrosis. This panel includes genotyping for 60 mutations and variants within the CFTR gene. See http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/handbook/Tables/INPLX_Mutations.pdf for complete listing of the tested mutations and variants.
Interpretive report provided.
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Specimen Requirements
Collect blood in a lavender top tube. Refrigerate and send intact blood specimen within 48 hours of collection.
