Hereditary Cancer Risk Analysis
Hereditary Cancer Risk Analysis
The prevention and early intervention may reduce your genetic risks.
Why is your Hereditary Cancer Risk Analysis important?
- The hereditary cancers, in the hereditary cancer risk analysis, are dominant inheritance. The gene mutation will increase cancer risk and will be passed down from a parent to a child.
- Healthy individuals can have increased genetic risk for cancer without knowing it.
What diseases can be screened in this test?
- Breast cancer
- Ovarian cancer
- Colorectal cancer
- Prostate cancer
- And more……
Who should take the Hereditary Cancer Risk Screening?
- Adults ( above 18 years old)
- Several people with the same type(s) of cancer in your family
- Cancers occurring at younger ages than usual
- With more than one cancer diagnosis in your family
- Bad health habits
How can you do if you are high risk of hereditary cancer problems?
- Regular health check-ups
- Stay away from the risk factors
- Following the rules of medicine from the doctor
- Create personalized healthcare plan
Specimen Require and Notice
- Blood:3-5mL in Lavender top tube (EDTA)
- DNA:more than 3 μg (260/280 ratio greater than 1.8) into eppendorf tube and seal with parafilm
- Turnaround time (TAT): 4 weeks from receiving specimen
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