{"id":12786,"date":"2022-08-02T17:44:10","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T17:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avellino.ai\/?page_id=12786"},"modified":"2023-02-06T22:47:46","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T22:47:46","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/avellino.ai\/ko\/products\/avagen\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12786\" class=\"elementor elementor-12786\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-471a2cb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"471a2cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2e4bc6 animated-slow e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f2e4bc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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26.64\"><\/polygon><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Who is the ideal patient for AvaGen testing?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1051\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1051\"><p>At minimum, any patient with family history, irregular topographic diagnosis, observed spots during slit-lamp examination, or considering a refractive procedure is a strong candidate for genetic testing for inherited eye disease.<br \/><br \/>AvaGen may be beneficial for patients:<\/p><ul><li>With a family history of keratoconus<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>With a family history of corneal disorders or corneal dystrophy, or who have had a corneal transplant for unknown reasons<\/li><li>Who are considering vision correction surgery, since laser vision correction has been shown to accelerate the formation of protein deposits<\/li><li>Who are interested in wearing contact lenses, as up to 80% of contact lens-wearing patients experience a lens-related eye injury<sup>1<\/sup><\/li><li>With suspicious spots (protein deposits) on their cornea<\/li><li>Who are unsure of their family health history<\/li><li>Whose vision has grown continually worse over the years<\/li><li>Who have never had a corneal wound or penetrating eye injury<br \/><br \/>Reference:<\/li><\/ul><ol><li>Cope JR, Collier SA, Nethercut H, Jones JM, Yates K, Yoder JS. Risk behaviors for contact lens\u2013related eye infections among adults and adolescents\u2014United States, 2016.\u00a0<em>MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep<\/em>. 2017:18;66(32)841-845.<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1052\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1052\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32.37 32.31\"><defs><style>.d{fill:#fff;}.e{fill:#f3802b;}<\/style><\/defs><g id=\"a\"><\/g><g id=\"b\"><g id=\"c\"><g><path class=\"e\" d=\"M16.18,32.31C7.25,32.31,0,25.08,0,16.16S7.25,0,16.18,0s16.18,7.23,16.18,16.16-7.25,16.16-16.18,16.16\"><\/path><polygon class=\"d\" points=\"8.95 26.64 31.46 17.51 31.46 15.03 8.95 5.89 8.95 9 27.73 16.27 11.4 22.59 11.4 13.1 8.95 12.24 8.95 25.34 8.95 25.33 8.95 26.64\"><\/polygon><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Does AvaGen replace the need for tomography, topography, or other traditional evaluation methods?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1052\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1052\"><p>Topography is not typically performed on every patient, and one of the key benefits to genetic testing for inherited eye disease is being able to catch risk or disease early before the disease progresses, which is when the disease would start to be seen on a topography. AvaGen is a precision health solution that provides an early method for determining an individual\u2019s keratoconus genetic predisposition and TGFBI corneal dystrophy.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1053\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1053\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32.37 32.31\"><defs><style>.d{fill:#fff;}.e{fill:#f3802b;}<\/style><\/defs><g id=\"a\"><\/g><g id=\"b\"><g id=\"c\"><g><path class=\"e\" d=\"M16.18,32.31C7.25,32.31,0,25.08,0,16.16S7.25,0,16.18,0s16.18,7.23,16.18,16.16-7.25,16.16-16.18,16.16\"><\/path><polygon class=\"d\" points=\"8.95 26.64 31.46 17.51 31.46 15.03 8.95 5.89 8.95 9 27.73 16.27 11.4 22.59 11.4 13.1 8.95 12.24 8.95 25.34 8.95 25.33 8.95 26.64\"><\/polygon><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is in the AvaGen test report and what are the key takeaways?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1053\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1053\"><p>The test report covers screened rare variants for keratoconus and TGFBI corneal dystrophies. Key takeaways include receiving a direct answer on risk of developing keratoconus and\/or the presence of corneal dystrophy. A physician can use this information to implement preventive strategies, promote healthier eye care practices, or initiate treatment.<br \/><br \/><\/p><ul><li>Keratoconus variants are displayed with a risk score reference bar, from 0 to 100, using a green-yellow-red scale. Each gene receives its own numerical risk score and a determination of low, moderate, or high risk.<\/li><li>Corneal dystrophy variants are displayed with a reported phenotype. If listed, the patient is positive for that particular corneal dystrophy phenotype.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The test report also lists all genes tested, explains why Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) analysis is utilized, and includes indication information and a glossary. See our\u00a0sample patient reports (link to sample +\/- patient reports).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1054\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1054\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32.37 32.31\"><defs><style>.d{fill:#fff;}.e{fill:#f3802b;}<\/style><\/defs><g id=\"a\"><\/g><g id=\"b\"><g id=\"c\"><g><path class=\"e\" d=\"M16.18,32.31C7.25,32.31,0,25.08,0,16.16S7.25,0,16.18,0s16.18,7.23,16.18,16.16-7.25,16.16-16.18,16.16\"><\/path><polygon class=\"d\" points=\"8.95 26.64 31.46 17.51 31.46 15.03 8.95 5.89 8.95 9 27.73 16.27 11.4 22.59 11.4 13.1 8.95 12.24 8.95 25.34 8.95 25.33 8.95 26.64\"><\/polygon><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Are genetic counselors available?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1054\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1054\"><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 [&quot;orderedList&quot;,{&quot;order&quot;:1},&quot;listItem&quot;,null]\">Yes, Avellino will provide genetic counselors at no cost to either the physician or the patient following test results. More details about this service can be provided by your account representative or <a href=\"\/contact\/\">Customer Service<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1055\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1055\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32.37 32.31\"><defs><style>.d{fill:#fff;}.e{fill:#f3802b;}<\/style><\/defs><g id=\"a\"><\/g><g id=\"b\"><g id=\"c\"><g><path class=\"e\" d=\"M16.18,32.31C7.25,32.31,0,25.08,0,16.16S7.25,0,16.18,0s16.18,7.23,16.18,16.16-7.25,16.16-16.18,16.16\"><\/path><polygon class=\"d\" points=\"8.95 26.64 31.46 17.51 31.46 15.03 8.95 5.89 8.95 9 27.73 16.27 11.4 22.59 11.4 13.1 8.95 12.24 8.95 25.34 8.95 25.33 8.95 26.64\"><\/polygon><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is gene therapy already available to stop and\/or reverse the related pathologies of this DNA keratoconus test?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1055\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1055\"><p>There is currently no gene therapy available to reverse the related pathologies. However, there are several options to slow down the progression of these diseases if you are aware of corneal dystrophy or keratoconus genetic predisposition at an early age or prior to disease progression.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1056\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1056\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32.37 32.31\"><defs><style>.d{fill:#fff;}.e{fill:#f3802b;}<\/style><\/defs><g id=\"a\"><\/g><g id=\"b\"><g id=\"c\"><g><path class=\"e\" d=\"M16.18,32.31C7.25,32.31,0,25.08,0,16.16S7.25,0,16.18,0s16.18,7.23,16.18,16.16-7.25,16.16-16.18,16.16\"><\/path><polygon class=\"d\" points=\"8.95 26.64 31.46 17.51 31.46 15.03 8.95 5.89 8.95 9 27.73 16.27 11.4 22.59 11.4 13.1 8.95 12.24 8.95 25.34 8.95 25.33 8.95 26.64\"><\/polygon><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How can I learn more about Avellino\u2019s patient privacy practices?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1056\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1056\"><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 [&quot;orderedList&quot;,{&quot;order&quot;:1},&quot;listItem&quot;,null,&quot;orderedList&quot;,{&quot;order&quot;:1},&quot;listItem&quot;,null]\">Learn more about our genetic data and usage policy <a href=\"\/privacy-center\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1057\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1057\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32.37 32.31\"><defs><style>.d{fill:#fff;}.e{fill:#f3802b;}<\/style><\/defs><g id=\"a\"><\/g><g id=\"b\"><g id=\"c\"><g><path class=\"e\" d=\"M16.18,32.31C7.25,32.31,0,25.08,0,16.16S7.25,0,16.18,0s16.18,7.23,16.18,16.16-7.25,16.16-16.18,16.16\"><\/path><polygon class=\"d\" points=\"8.95 26.64 31.46 17.51 31.46 15.03 8.95 5.89 8.95 9 27.73 16.27 11.4 22.59 11.4 13.1 8.95 12.24 8.95 25.34 8.95 25.33 8.95 26.64\"><\/polygon><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How and when are the AvaGen test results delivered?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1057\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1057\"><p>The ordering physician will have access, via mobile or tablet, to our secure physician portal,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.avagenpro.com\/\">avageneye.com<\/a>, where each patient report will be uploaded for review and printing for the patient file. In rare circumstances when a clinic does not have internet access, Avellino Labs can fax patient test results to the clinic office.<\/p><p>Results will be ready within 5 to 14 days following receipt at Avellino Labs, depending upon test volumes and if confirmation testing is required.<\/p><p>Test reports are accessible via the secure portal, which is only accessible to the physician. Reports contain an explanation of keratoconus genetic predisposition, corneal dystrophy, and key takeaways for the patient.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1058\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1058\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32.37 32.31\"><defs><style>.d{fill:#fff;}.e{fill:#f3802b;}<\/style><\/defs><g id=\"a\"><\/g><g id=\"b\"><g id=\"c\"><g><path class=\"e\" d=\"M16.18,32.31C7.25,32.31,0,25.08,0,16.16S7.25,0,16.18,0s16.18,7.23,16.18,16.16-7.25,16.16-16.18,16.16\"><\/path><polygon class=\"d\" points=\"8.95 26.64 31.46 17.51 31.46 15.03 8.95 5.89 8.95 9 27.73 16.27 11.4 22.59 11.4 13.1 8.95 12.24 8.95 25.34 8.95 25.33 8.95 26.64\"><\/polygon><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How much does the AvaGen test cost?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1058\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1058\"><p>Contact your account representative for pricing.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1059\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1059\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32.37 32.31\"><defs><style>.d{fill:#fff;}.e{fill:#f3802b;}<\/style><\/defs><g id=\"a\"><\/g><g id=\"b\"><g id=\"c\"><g><path class=\"e\" d=\"M16.18,32.31C7.25,32.31,0,25.08,0,16.16S7.25,0,16.18,0s16.18,7.23,16.18,16.16-7.25,16.16-16.18,16.16\"><\/path><polygon class=\"d\" points=\"8.95 26.64 31.46 17.51 31.46 15.03 8.95 5.89 8.95 9 27.73 16.27 11.4 22.59 11.4 13.1 8.95 12.24 8.95 25.34 8.95 25.33 8.95 26.64\"><\/polygon><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Does AvaGen qualify for medical reimbursement under a CPT code?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1059\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"9\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1059\"><p>The AvaGen test does not currently have a specific CPT code for keratoconus. However, there are codes available for Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) tests performed in a CLIA-certified lab: 81445, 81450, and 81455. The CPT code for Avellino Labs\u2019 Universal Test (for 5 TGFBI Corneal Dystrophies) is 81333.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-10510\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-10510\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32.37 32.31\"><defs><style>.d{fill:#fff;}.e{fill:#f3802b;}<\/style><\/defs><g id=\"a\"><\/g><g id=\"b\"><g id=\"c\"><g><path class=\"e\" d=\"M16.18,32.31C7.25,32.31,0,25.08,0,16.16S7.25,0,16.18,0s16.18,7.23,16.18,16.16-7.25,16.16-16.18,16.16\"><\/path><polygon class=\"d\" points=\"8.95 26.64 31.46 17.51 31.46 15.03 8.95 5.89 8.95 9 27.73 16.27 11.4 22.59 11.4 13.1 8.95 12.24 8.95 25.34 8.95 25.33 8.95 26.64\"><\/polygon><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened far fa-caret-square-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Where do I go with any other questions?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-10510\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"10\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-10510\"><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 [&quot;orderedList&quot;,{&quot;order&quot;:1},&quot;listItem&quot;,null]\">If you have additional questions or need quick communication, customer service representatives are available from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Pacific Time) Monday\u2013Friday (excluding holidays). <a href=\"\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t                    <\/div>\n\t\t                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc81f36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"cc81f36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9022c53 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9022c53\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e3743a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5e3743a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f489012 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f489012\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AvaGen FAQs Frequently Asked Questions Who is the ideal patient for AvaGen testing? 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