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The methylation test can make the diagnosis of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) in approximately 99% of patients and is confirmed as a reliable, robust screening test. In a patient with PWS, methylation analysis does not provide the mechanism, for which other different genetic tests are required. Appropriate tests are available in each Australian state.
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