Test Code: WILATP
Genes: ATP7B (1 genes)
Sample Type: 3 ml peripheral blood in EDTA (purple/pink top) tube
Method: Capture-based target enrichment and Next Generation Sequencing.
Turnaround Time: 10- 14 days
Courier: Ship overnight at room temperature to receive next day. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Price: 900
Description:
Wilson disease is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in the ATP7B gene, which impair copper transport and lead to toxic accumulation in hepatocytes, as well as in the liver, brain, and other organs.