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81336 - SMN1 (survival of motor neuron 1, telomeric) (eg, spinal muscular atrophy) gene

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Procedure / ServiceSMN1 (survival of motor neuron 1, telomeric) (eg, spinal muscular atrophy) gene
Procedure / Service Description

analysis; dosage/deletion analysis (eg, carrier testing), includes SMN2 (survival of - 81335 TPMT (thiopurine S-methyltransferase) (eg, drug metabolism), gene analysis, common variants (eg, *2, *3) 81336 SMN1 (survival of motor neuron 1, telomeric) (eg, spinal muscular atrophy) gene analysis; full gene sequence Genetic and Molecular Testing Medical Necessity Guideline

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