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Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome Panel (BRCA1 and BRCA2 Gene Sequencing)

Order Code
8140645
CPT
81162
Test Details
TAT

12 days

Methodology

Next Generation Sequencing

Remarks

Genelist (2): BRCA1, BRCA2

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Once a week

Test Overview

Sequence BRCA1/BRCA2 genes; risk assessment for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome.

Specimen Type

Whole Blood, DNA is also accepted

Volume

3 mL

Specimen Container

Whole blood in a purple-top EDTA tube (K2 EDTA or K3 EDTA)

Patient Preparation

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.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 7 days
Order Code
8140645
CPT
81162
Test Details
TAT

12 days

Methodology

Next Generation Sequencing

Remarks

Genelist (2): BRCA1, BRCA2

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Once a week

Test Overview

Sequence BRCA1/BRCA2 genes; risk assessment for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome.

Specimen Type

Whole Blood, DNA is also accepted

Volume

3 mL

Specimen Container

Whole blood in a purple-top EDTA tube (K2 EDTA or K3 EDTA)

Patient Preparation

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.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 7 days