Testing for 15q24 can be ordered by your doctor, medical geneticist, or genetic counselor. There are many laboratories that offer genetic testing for the condition. These laboratories should be accredited for DNA testing. The testing process will involve either a blood or saliva sample. Results taken about 4-6 weeks depending on the laboratory.
Other Questions About 15q24 deletion syndrome
- Will my child with 15q24 microdeletion syndrome have similarly affected children?
- Why is 15q24 microdeletion syndrome caused by a microdeletion?
- Who in my family should be tested for 15q24 microdeletion syndrome?
- What specialist doctors should I see with 15q24 microdeletion syndrome?
- What other diseases look like 15q24 microdeletion syndrome?
