Description
The marker is associated with changes in amino acid metabolism, protein synthesis and carbon metabolism. It is investigated to identify genetic predisposition to fetal neural tube defects and the development of Down syndrome during pregnancy. Informative for dietary recommendations (vitamin B12). OMIM: 602568.
Period of execution
Within 6 days. The specified time does not include the day of biomaterial collection
Biomaterial type
- Buccal (cheek) epithelium
- Venous blood