The BRAF V600E Mutation Detection test identifies a specific genetic mutation commonly associated with cancers such as melanoma, thyroid cancer, and colorectal cancer. Metropolis Healthcare performs this molecular test using highly sensitive techniques to ensure accurate mutation detection. Identifying the BRAF V600E mutation helps clinicians plan targeted therapy and personalize treatment for better outcomes. This test is crucial for cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment decision-making.
Price:
Rs. 5,830.00
Sample Type: EDTA BLOOD
Fasting Not Required
Notes: B0059
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the BRAF V600E Mutation Detection test include at Metropolis Healthcare?
It detects the presence of the BRAF V600E genetic mutation using an EDTA blood sample.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this molecular test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced molecular platforms such as PCR and sequencing for precise mutation identification.
Who should take the BRAF V600E / EDTA Blood test at Metropolis Healthcare?
Patients diagnosed with or suspected of cancers linked to BRAF mutations may require this test.
Do I need any preparation before giving my sample at Metropolis Healthcare?
No special preparation is required unless advised by your doctor.
How soon can I get results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Results are generally available within the standard turnaround time for molecular genetic testing.
Is the test reliable at Metropolis Healthcare?
Yes, Metropolis Healthcare uses validated molecular methods and strict quality controls for accuracy.
How can this test help my doctor?
It guides targeted therapy choices and helps determine the most effective treatment plan.
Do I need a prescription for this test at Metropolis Healthcare?
A prescription is recommended to ensure appropriate interpretation and clinical follow-up.