EPCAM, Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer, Mismatch Repair Somatic, IMCAN Tumor
32 days
Next generation sequencing (NGS), Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification (mLPA), Sanger sequencing
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Comprehensive tumor analysis for mismatch repair genes. Used in Lynch syndrome and MSI-high tumor identification.
Formalin fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue Whole Blood
Formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) block (preferred) or 19 serial unstained unbaked slides (5-10 microns thick) with 1 adjacent unstained unbaked slide (4 microns thick), Whole Blood: 8.5 mL
Lavender-top (EDTA) tube, yellow-top (ACD) tube, blocks or slides
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.
Whole blood samples must be received at Impact Genetics within five days of collection
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room temperature | 5 days |