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Prostate cancer susceptibility (7 genes)

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Full name:
Prostate cancer susceptibility (7 genes)
Test type:
Clinical
Test specialty:
Molecular Genetics
Test purpose:
Mutation confirmation,
Post-natal Diagnosis,
Predictive and Pre-symptomatic diagnosis
Specimen:
Peripheral (whole) blood on EDTA
Method category:
Sequence analysis: entire coding region
Deletion/duplication analysis
Method technique:
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
Laboratory:
Centre de Génétique Humaine - Erasme ULB
RIZIV code:
565552-565563
EQA:
  • 2023 Ovarian breast, prostate and pancreatic cancers (germline testing, PARPi) EMQN
Turnaround time (maximum):
2 months
Document(s):
Created:
13 Dec 2019 - 11:16
Changed:
19 Jan 2024 - 09:32
URL:
https://ulbgenetics.be/compendium-des-analyses/#GM16
  • Prostate cancer susceptibility (7 genes) - ULB
    Gene % of coding sequence sufficiently covered to detect heterozygous mutations Copy number variation Comments
    BRCA1 100.00 1 Core gene
    BRCA2 100.00 1 Core gene
    ATM 100.00 1
    CHEK2 100.00 1
    HOXB13 100.00 1
    PALB2 100.00 1
    PTEN 100.00 1