Clinical Genetics and Biochemical Testing for Very Long Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency
Helping You Fit the Pieces Together
The Fatty Acid Oxidation (FAO) Defects Diagnostic Testing Center at Cincinnati Children's offers innovative options for diagnostic evaluation of patients suspected of having VLCAD deficiency. For additional information, you may download our VLCAD deficiency testing information sheet.
Diagnostic Tests Available for VLCAD Deficiency:
- ACADVL Gene Sequence Analysis
- Enzyme Assay for Very Long Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) - coming soon
- FAO Probe Assay for Very Long Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency - coming soon
