Catalog ID Hypophos Gene Hypophosphatemia Genetic Testing (free sponsored testing)
Eligibility
The patient must be 6 months of age or older and:
A) Have clinical diagnosis for XLH needing confirmation
-OR-
B) Have a previous diagnosis related to hypophosphatemia
-OR-
C) Exhibit 2 or more of the following clinical signs and/or symptoms:
-
Family member of a patient with confirmed XLH
-
Short stature
-
Lower limb deformities
-
Fractures/pseudo-fractures
-
Tooth abscesses and/or excessive dental caries
-
Bone, joint pain, and/or joint stiffness
-
Muscle pain, weakness, and/or fatigue
-
Gait abnormalities
Specimen Requirements
Request specimen collection kit from the Specimen Referral Laboratory at 706-721-4868 or send the patient to the 2nd floor MOB Laboratory.
Fill out the requisition that is under the "Resources" section on the left side of this screen. It must have a physician's signature. Submit the requisition form with the completed kit or have the patient present it to the laboratory for draw.
Turn Around Time
10-21 days