AbsoluteDx CAD
Use
The AbsoluteDx CAD test identifies carriers of pathogenic mutations linked to familial hypercholesterolemia. It modulates penetrance through a Multi-Ancestry CAD PRS, offering precise risk estimations in Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).
Special Instructions
Test is ordered through Allelica's platform. Collection kits can be used in-clinic or shipped for at-home sampling. Saliva samples collected are utilized for DNA extraction.
Limitations
Limitations are contingent on the accuracy of polygenic and monogenic risk interpretations and potential disparities based on ancestry data alignment.
Methodology
NGS (WGS)
Biomarkers
Result Turnaround Time
3-4 weeks
Related Documents
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Specimen
Saliva
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Collection Instructions
Saliva sample collected and shipped for processing
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