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81177 - detect abnormal (eg, expanded) alleles

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Procedure / Servicedetect abnormal (eg, expanded) alleles
Procedure / Service Description

for attenuation correction and anatomical localization imaging; limited area (eg, chest, - 81176 sequence analysis (eg, exon 12) ATN1 (atrophin 1) (eg, dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy) gene analysis, evaluation to 81177 detect abnormal (eg, expanded) alleles ATXN1 (ataxin 1) (eg, spinocerebellar ataxia) gene analysis, evaluation to detect abnormal (eg, 81178 expanded) alleles

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