MECP2 Gene Sequencing & Del/Dup

Genes

MECP2

Conditions

  • Rett syndrome
  • Atypical Rett Syndrome

Clinical Utility

  • Confirmation of clinical diagnosis
  • Differentiation between de novo and familial cases

Lab Method

  • Next-Gen Sequencing
  • Deletion/Duplication Analysis

Test Code

549

CPT Codes*

81302x1, 81304x1

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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