IKBKG (NEMO) Gene Sequencing & Common Del/Dup

Test Overview

Clinical Utility

  • Confirmation of a clinical diagnosis
  • Carrier detection in female relatives
  • Differentiation between forms of the hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia

Test Details

Genes

IKBKG (NEMO)

Conditions

  • Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia with Immune Deficiency (HED-ID)
  • Incontinentia Pigmenti (IP)

Lab Method

  • Capillary Sequencing
  • Long Range PCR

Ordering Information

Test Code: 553
CPT Codes*: 81479x1
ABN Required: No
Turnaround Time**: 4 weeks
Preferred Specimen: 2-5 mL Blood - Lavender Top Tube

*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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