Li-Fraumeni syndrome genotyping

Indications

• Li-Fraumeni syndrome

Specimen

• tumor tissue
• whole blood (ACD or EDTA)
• paraffin-embedded tissue
• store body fluid at 4 degrees C
• store tissue at -20 degrees C or below

Notes

• associated genetic aberrations:
  • p53 gene

More general terms

• genotyping (allele testing)

Additional terms

• Li-Fraumeni syndrome