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SPINAL BULBAR MUSCULAR ATROPHY (CAG Repeat Expansion Testing in AR gene)

Neurogenetics

Test Code: ABMAAR

Genes: AR (1 genes)

Sample Type: 3 mL peripheral blood in EDTA (purple/pink top) tube.

Method: Capillary Electrophoresis

Turnaround Time: 10 days

Courier: Ship overnight at room temperature to receive next day. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Maintain specimen at room temperature.

Price: 900.00

Description:
Kennedy's disease, also known as bulbospinal muscular atrophy (BSMA), is a rare X-linked recessive motor neuron disease characterised by proximal and bulbar muscle wasting.