Analysis ID |
148 |
Analysis location |
“GENESIS” Centre for Medical Genetics |
Diagnosed illness |
Atopic dermatitis, susceptibility to |
OMIM |
605803 |
Clinical information |
Atopic dermatitis is a common disorder with a genetic component. Symptoms usually involve susceptibility to allergy of any type, with severe skin affectation. In most cases the symptoms appear around 5 years of age and comprise skin irritation, itchiness, dry skin and peeling. Atopic skin inflammatory disease is often accompanied with asthma. |
Type of analysis |
Molecular |
Type of biological material |
5 ml peripheral blood collected in the EDTA tube |
Analyzed genes |
FLG, FILAGGRIN |
Analysis description |
Analysis of the two most common mutations in the FLG gene |
Analysis indication |
Atopic Dermatitis |
Analysis time |
3-4 weeks |
Refund |
Yes |
CGM laboratory name |
Laboratory for Molecular Genetics |