12 days
Next Generation Sequencing
Genelist (2): BRCA1, BRCA2
Accredited NRL Laboratory
Once a week
Sequence BRCA1/BRCA2 genes; risk assessment for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome.
Whole Blood, DNA is also accepted
3 mL
Whole blood in a purple-top EDTA tube (K2 EDTA or K3 EDTA)
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days |