BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Detection Panel - Germline

    BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Detection Panel - Germline

    The BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation detection panel is a genetic test that identifies mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, which are linked to an increased risk of breast and ovarian cancers. This test is essential for individuals with a family history of these cancers, providing critical information for risk assessment and management.

    Quick Summary

    BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Detection Panel - Germline Price AED 3000, Sample 4 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender top (EDTA) tube. Clinical history is mandatory, Genomic TRF, Informed Consent, Results in 13-15 Days. Fasting. Home collection available.

    Test Overview

    Result Time

    13-15 Days

    Sample Type

    4 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender top (EDTA) tube. Clinical history is mandatory, Genomic TRF, Informed Consent

    Category

    Genetic Testing

    How to Prepare

    To prepare for this test, a specimen of 4 mL (3 mL minimum) of whole blood must be collected in a Lavender top (EDTA) tube. Clinical history is mandatory, and both a genomic test requisition form (TRF) and informed consent are required. No fasting is necessary for this test.

    Why You Need This Test

    This test is crucial for individuals at risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancers. It helps in identifying genetic predispositions, allowing for informed decisions regarding preventive measures and treatment options.

    Clinical Significance

    The identification of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations can significantly influence cancer prevention strategies and treatment plans.

    At a Glance

    Quick Facts

    • • Price AED 3000
    • • Sample 4 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender top (EDTA) tube. Clinical history is mandatory, Genomic TRF, Informed Consent
    • • Results in 13-15 Days
    • • Fasting Required

    What It Measures

    The BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation detection panel is a genetic test that identifies mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, w...

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does this test measure?

    This test measures the presence of mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, which are critical for assessing the risk of breast and ovarian cancers. Identifying these mutations can help guide preventive strategies and treatment options.

    Who should take this test?

    Individuals with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer, or those who have been diagnosed with these cancers at a young age, should consider this test. It is also recommended for those with known BRCA mutations in their family.

    How do I prepare for this test?

    Preparation for this test involves providing a blood sample of 4 mL (3 mL minimum) in a Lavender top (EDTA) tube. Ensure that you have completed the clinical history form and provided informed consent prior to the test.

    What do the results mean?

    Results indicating a mutation in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes suggest an increased risk for breast and ovarian cancers. Further genetic counseling may be recommended to discuss the implications and potential preventive measures.

    How long until I get my results?

    The turnaround time for this test is approximately 13-15 days. Results will be communicated to you through your healthcare provider, ensuring confidentiality and clarity.

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    BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Detection Panel - Germline

    AED 3000
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    result_time

    13-15 Days

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    4 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender top (EDTA) tube. Clinical history is mandatory, Genomic TRF, Informed Consent

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    Genetic Testing

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