Hemoglobin Variants
| Test Information | |
|---|---|
| Test Name | Hemoglobin Variants |
| Lab (Location) | Hamilton Health Sciences Centre |
| Category | Fertility/Reproductive, Hematology |
| Subcategory | Hemoglobin Diseases |
| Gene/Platform/Region List | HBA1, HBB, HBD, HBG1, HBG2 |
| Test type | Gene Panel |
| Samples Accepted | Blood, DNA, Cultured Cells, Amniocyte, CVS |
| Indications Diagnosis | Diagnosis, Carrier / Cascade Testing, Prenatal |
| Test Methodology | CNV, Sequencing |
| Methodology Notes | Direct Exon Sequencing + MLPA |
| Diseases/Conditions | Thalassemia, Hemoglobin Variant, Sickle Cell Disease |