Prenatal Tuberous Sclerosis Panel

NY Approved

Test Overview

Clinical Utility

  • Full gene sequencing and exon-level deletion/duplication for fetuses with prenatal ultrasound findings suggestive of TSC
  • Variant-specific testing for fetuses with a family history of a known TSC1 or TSC2 pathogenic variant

Test Details

Genes

TSC1, TSC2

Conditions

  • Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)

Lab Method

  • Deletion/Duplication Analysis
  • Next-Gen Sequencing

Ordering Information

Test Code: 934
CPT Codes*: 81405x1, 81406x2, 81407x1
ABN Required: No
Turnaround Time**: 2-3 weeks
Preferred Specimen: 30 mL Amniotic Fluid | 2 T25 flasks of cultured amniocytes | 2 T25 flasks of cultured chorionic villi | 30 mg CVS | 5 µg DNA Concentration | POC or other fetal tissue
Minimum Specimen:

20 mL Amniotic Fluid | 20 mg CVS  

Samples below the minimum amounts may be accepted, please contact [email protected] in advance to review.  

*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. Note that if the submitted specimen requires cell culturing, this will delay the start of testing.

Resources