Hereditary Wilm’s Tumor Panel

Description

Hereditary Wilm’s Tumor Panel

Blood, NA, Fasting or Non Fasting: As suggested by doctor

Sample Required:

3–6 mL EDTA blood at 2–8°C

Test Time:

Report: 8–12 working days.

Test Normal Range:

No fixed normal range.

What is the Test?

A germline panel identifying mutations associated with Wilm’s tumour predisposition.

Test Procedure:

Blood DNA is sequenced for Wilm’s tumour genes.

When to Take the Test:

When Wilm’s tumour occurs early or in families.

Who Should Take This Test:

Families with history of paediatric renal tumours.

Precautions for Exceptional Cases (Pregnancy, etc.):

Standard blood requirements must be followed.