Apolipoprotein E - genotyping (EDTA blood (eb))
| Testcode: | APOGE2 |
| Specimens: | 2.5 ml EDTA blood (eb) |
| Preanalytics/Notes: | According to the Genetic Diagnostics Act, the patient's consent to genetic testing is required. We are only allowed to carry out this testing if you provide proof of the patient's consent or ensure that the declaration of consent has been received. The relevant forms can be obtained from us or downloaded from our homepage. |
| Method: | PCR |
| Set-up: | on demand |
| Duration: | 1 day |
| Indication/Significance: | Evaluation of a genetic predisposition to familial dysbetalipoproteinemia (Type III hyperlipoproteinemia). Homozygosity for the ApoE2 variant results in an increased risk of disease. |
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Abrechnung GOÄ
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