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81179 - ATXN2 (ataxin 2) (eg, spinocerebellar ataxia) gene analysis, evaluation to detect

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Procedure / ServiceATXN2 (ataxin 2) (eg, spinocerebellar ataxia) gene analysis, evaluation to detect
Procedure / Service Description

Genetic and Molecular Testing Medical Necessity Guideline - 81178 ATXN1 (ataxin 1) (eg, spinocerebellar ataxia) gene analysis, evaluation to detect abnormal (eg, expanded) alleles 81179 ATXN2 (ataxin 2) (eg, spinocerebellar ataxia) gene analysis, evaluation to detect abnormal (eg, expanded) alleles 81180 ATXN3 (ataxin 3) (eg, spinocerebellar ataxia, Machado-Joseph disease) gene analysis,

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