Molecular Genetics Laboratory

(984) 974-1825

Section Directors

  • Karen Weck, MD (984) 974-1457 Medical Director of Molecular Genetics Laboratory Director of Molecular Genetics and Pharmacogenetics
  • Shannon Gray, PhD, FACMG (984) 974-1456 Technical Director of Molecular Genetics Laboratory

Faculty and Attending Pathologists

Laboratory Managers

Clinical Molecular Tests

  • A1A for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency pdf file
  • APOE Genotyping for Alzheimer Disease pdf file
  • APOL1 genotyping assay pdf file
  • BCR::ABL1 for leukemia diagnosis and monitoring pdf file
  • BCR::ABL1 mutation for drug resistance pdf file
  • BRAF Somatic Mutation Testing - Hematologic Malignancies pdf file
  • BRAF V600 mutation detection by Droplet Digital PCR pdf file
  • Connexin 26 (GJB2) and connexin 30(GJB6) for hearing loss pdf file
  • CYP2C19 resistance to clopidogrel (Plavix) pdf file
  • Cystic fibrosis (CFTR) mutation panel pdf file
  • Extract and hold DNA or RNA DNA Test information / RNA Test information
  • DNA fingerprinting, for marrow engraftment pdf file
  • Factor V Leiden (F5) for venous thrombosis pdf file
  • Factor II (F2, Prothrombin) for venous thrombosis pdf file
  • FLT3 for and prognosis of acute myeloid leukemia pdf file
  • Fragile X syndrome for intellectual disability pdf file
  • HFE for hereditary hemochromatosis, pdf file
  • IDH1 & IDH2 for glioma or osteosarcoma pdf file
  • JAK2 1849G>T [V617F] pdf file
  • Kidney Genetics NGS Panel pdf file
  • KIT p.D816V mutation testing pdf file
  • MGMT promoter methylation for glioma pdf file
  • Microsatellite instability in cancer tissue pdf file
  • MLH1 promoter hypermethylation pdf file
  • Myeloid mutation panel pdf file
  • Myeloproliferative Neoplasm (MPN) Hotspot panel pdf file
  • NPM1 quantification for leukemia monitoring pdf file
  • Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Foundation brochure pdf file
  • Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Clinical History Form pdf file
  • Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia/Kartagener Syndrome(PCD), pdf file and PCD test information
  • Prader Willi or Angelman syndrome pdf file
  • Red Blood Cell (RBC) Genotyping pdf file
  • SMN 1 and 2 pdf file
  • T-cell Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia pdf file
  • TERT Mutation pdf file
  • TP53 Somatic Mutation Testing - Hematologic Malignancies pdf file
  • T- & B-cell clonality for lymphoid lesions pdf file
  • UGT1A1 for Irinotecan Toxicity or Gilbert's syndrome pdf file

Laboratory Test List Information

  • UNC Molecular Genetics Laboratory Test Menu

Laboratory Request Forms

  • Molecular Genetics Test Request: Form
  • Directions for Collecting and Mailing Specimens for Molecular Testing: pdf file

Reviewed by J. Carr on September 14, 2026

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514