Test List: K
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Kallmann Syndrome NGS Panel – full sequencing across 19 genes
Code
GENE
Sample Reqs
A
A
[9]
Special Instructions
[9] Clinical history must be provided.
Karyotype – see Chromosome Analysis
Code
Sample Reqs
Special Instructions
Kennedy Disease (Spinal Bulbar Muscular Atrophy) – AR repeat expansion
Code
GENE
Sample Reqs
A
[9]
Special Instructions
[9] Clinical history must be provided.
Kenny-Caffey (Sanjad-Sakati) Syndrome – common 12bp TBCE gene deletion
Code
TBC
Sample Reqs
A
[9]
Special Instructions
[9] Clinical history must be provided.
Ketamine Screen
Code
KETA
Sample Reqs
RU
Special Instructions
Ketolysis Disorders NGS Panel – full sequencing across 7 genes
Code
GENE
Sample Reqs
A
A
[9]
Special Instructions
[9] Clinical history must be provided.
Kidney/Urinary Tract Cancer NGS Panel – full sequencing across 27 genes + deletions/duplications
Code
GENE
Sample Reqs
A
A
[9] [11] Requires patient informed consent
Special Instructions
[9] Clinical history must be provided.
[11] Patient consent required. Consent Form can be found at the back of this guide.
KIR (Killer-like Immunoglobulin-like Receptors) Genotyping
Code
17RF
Sample Reqs
A A A
Special Instructions
Patients who have samples taken at TDL’s Patient Reception at 76 Wimpole Street may attend any time during hours of opening on Mondays or Tuesdays, and by NOON on Wednesdays to allow for same day shipping to Chicago by Fed Ex. Samples for Rosalind Franklin are not accepted on Thursdays, Fridays or Saturdays. Fed Ex charges are included in these charges.
Kiwi Components
Code
ZZ32
Sample Reqs
B
Special Instructions
Krabbe Disease – GALC sequencing + 502T/del common deletion
Code
GENE
Sample Reqs
A
[9]
Special Instructions
[9] Clinical history must be provided.
Kryptopyrroles (Urine)
Code
KRYP
Sample Reqs
RU [6]
Special Instructions
[6] Contact the Referrals Department before taking and sending sample to the laboratory.