ASPA Gene Sequencing & Del/Dup

Test Overview

Clinical Utility

  • Confirmation of biochemical diagnosis
  • Diagnosis of a mild disease presentation
  • Carrier testing

Test Details

Genes

ASPA

Conditions

  • Canavan Disease

Lab Method

  • Deletion/Duplication Analysis
  • Next-Gen Sequencing

Ordering Information

Test Code: 564
CPT Codes*: 81479x1
ABN Required: No
Turnaround Time**: 4 weeks
Preferred Specimen: 2-5 mL Blood - Lavender Top Tube
Alternative Specimen: Buccal Swabs

*The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.

**Turnaround times are estimates and begin once the sample(s) begin processing at the GeneDx lab and could be extended in situations outside GeneDx’s control.

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