Sample – Documents to be supplied with a request for screening of the CACNA1A gene if episodic ataxia Type 2 is the suspected diagnosis
Adult sample:
- 15 ml blood sampled in EDTA
Child sample:
- Sample both parents whenever possible.
- 15 ml blood sampled in EDTA
Adapt volumes depending on the age of the child. Sample at least 5 ml on EDTA
Send: Mondays to Fridays to the following address:
Laboratoire d’Histo-Embryo-Génétique moléculaire
Secteur Orange – Porte 6
Hôpital Lariboisière
2 rue Ambroise Paré
75010 Paris
Documents to be enclosed:
- Consent Form signed by the patient
- Child Consent Form signed by the parents
- Clinical information and family tree completed by the doctor
- Costs
For all information, please contact the laboratory
By phone on 01 49 95 86 23
By fax on 01 49 95 85 38