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🧬 Kidney Function

EGFR BRAF PANEL NGS

لوحة EGFR BRAF بتقنية NGS

Sample Type

🧪 Tissue

Results In

15-20 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is EGFR BRAF PANEL NGS?

This test uses Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) to analyze specific genes, EGFR and BRAF, in a tissue sample. It helps identify genetic mutations that can influence treatment decisions for certain cancers.

Why is this test important?

Identifying mutations in EGFR and BRAF genes is crucial for guiding targeted therapy in cancers like non-small cell lung cancer and melanoma. It helps oncologists select the most effective treatment plan tailored to the patient's specific tumor profile.

How to Prepare

Specific instructions will be provided by your healthcare provider regarding the tissue sample collection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.