LQTS Panel LQTS Panel

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) Panel

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Not Orderable

EPIC Order Name

Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) Panel

Clinical Info

Confirmation of a clinical diagnosis in symptomatic patients
Risk assessment for asymptomatic family members of a proband with LQTS
Differentiation of hereditary LQTS from acquired (non-genetic) causes of LQTS

Specimen Type

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Lavender top tube
Specimen: 2 - 5 mL whole blood
Transport Temperature: Room Temperature
Stability: 2 weeks Refrigerated

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

2 weeks Refrigerated

Methodology

Deletion/Duplication Analysis
Next-Gen Sequencing

Genes:
AKAP9, ANK2, CACNA1C, CALM1, CALM2, CALM3, CAV3, KCNE1, KCNE2, KCNH2, KCNJ2, KCNJ5, KCNQ1, SCN4B, SCN5A, SNTA1, TRDN

Days Performed

TAT: 4 Weeks

Performing Laboratory

GeneDx

CPT

81403
81404
81406 x 2
81407
81479
81414

PDM

1659856

Result Interpretation

See Report
 
 

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