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Long QT Syndrome 5 (KCNE1, sequence of entire gene)

Cardiology 04.025

Long QT Syndrome 5 (KCNE1, sequence of entire gene)

LQT5

Signs/symptoms: Arrhythmia
Complications: Sudden death
Early diagnosis/treatment: Yes
Specific variants associated with LQT1, LQT2, LQT3, LGT5, or LQT6 (sequencing)

Material required:

Blood tubes: EDTA whole blood (do not freeze, do not centrifugate)
Mouth brush: No
Chromosomal localization: 21q22.1-q22.2 OMIM number: 176261

Potassium channel KCNE1 (sequence of entire gene)

KCNE1

Gene regions tested:

Gene regions: entire gene (only in combination with KVLQT1, KCNH2, KCNE2, SCN5A)
Amino acid positions:
Nucleotide positions:
Test methods: Sequencing

Prices:

Switzerland:

8820.00 8811.01 8819.01
  TP REVAL: 1525 TP Value: 0.9 CHF 1372.50
Other europe: EUR 850.00
Other regions: USD call

References:

Towbin JA, Vatta M. Molecular biology and the prolonged QT syndromes. Am J Med. 2001;110:385-398.

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