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81291 Mthfr gene

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: MTHFR polymorphism test, MTHFR C677T testing

Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) gene polymorphism analysis to assess variants affecting folate metabolism and thrombotic risk.

Clinical Context

Identifies MTHFR variants that may affect folate metabolism and thrombotic risk. Clinical utility remains controversial but used in some specialty practices.

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Specialties

PathologyGeneticsHematology

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