Referred Tests
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Test ID: MSH6Z
MSH6 Gene, Full Gene Analysis, Varies
Useful For 
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Determining whether absence of MSH6 protein, by immunohistochemistry in tumor tissue, is associated with a germline variant in the affected individual
Establishing a diagnosis of Lynch syndrome/hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer
Genetics Test Information Provides information that may help with selection of the correct genetic test or proper submission of the test request
Prior Authorization is available for this assay; see Special Instructions.
Additional Tests Lists tests that are always performed, at an additional charge, with the initial tests.
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLAB | Hereditary Colon Cancer CGH Array | Yes, (Order FMTT) | Yes |
Testing Algorithm Delineates situations when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
When this test is ordered, comparative genomic hybridization array will always be performed at an additional charge.
See Lynch Syndrome Testing Algorithm in Special Instructions.
Special Instructions Library of PDFs including pertinent information and forms related to the test
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Amplification/DNA Sequencing
COLAB: Array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH)
NY State Available Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Reporting Name Lists a shorter or abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test
MSH6 Gene, Full Gene Analysis
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Colon Cancer Gene Testing
Colorectal Cancer
Hereditary Non-Polyposis
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC)
hMSH6 Genotyping
HNPCC Testing
Lynch Syndrome
MSH6 Gene Testing
MSH6M
Colorectal Cancer
Hereditary Non-Polyposis
Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC)
hMSH6 Genotyping
HNPCC Testing
Lynch Syndrome
MSH6 Gene Testing
MSH6M