- Ambry Genetics
Testing for CF mutations. Offers a comprehensive screening of CF mutations, plus Poly T Variant analysis, and direct DNA sequencing of exon. http://www.ambrygen.com/ - Molecular Genetics Testing Laboratory
The Ashkenazi Jewish Genetic Disease Screen tests for seven common inherited diseases in the Ashkenazi Jewish population: Tay-Sachs disease, Canavan disease, cystic fibrosis, Gaucher disease, Bloom syndrome , Familial dysautonomia and Fanconi anemia. Among Ashkenazi Jews, the carrier frequencies and disease incidences for Cystic Fibrosis is 1:3600. The Molecular Genetics Laboratory performs multiplex assays to screen for all seven diseases in individuals at risk. http://www.med.nyu.edu/genetics/ashkenazi.html |