Genetic testing (analyze DNA)
Description
A procedure to analyze DNA in order to find a genetic alteration. This finding may indicate an increased risk for developing a specific disease or disorder.
Cost
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Common Complications
None.
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Research
A case of mitochondrial cardiomyopathy with pericardial effusion evaluated by (99m)Tc-MIBI myocardial scintigraphy.
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News
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