BWS/RSS SYNDROME (BWRS)

Also known as: BWS/RSS syndrome

What you need to know about study BWS/RSS SYNDROME (BWRS)

Sample type Whole blood, amniotic fluid, cultured fibroblasts, and skin biopsy
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Do I need to fast? No

What is this study and what is it for?

Confirmation of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) or Russell-Silver syndrome (RSS) diagnosis. Prenatal diagnosis if there is a high suspicion of BWS/RSS based on ultrasound findings or in families at risk of BWS/RSS.

What type of sample is needed?

Whole blood, amniotic fluid, cultured fibroblasts, and skin biopsy

Preparation / Instructions

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