MSH6 Gene Colorectal Cancer Hereditary Nonpolyposis Type 5 Genetic Test
Components: MSH6 Gene Colorectal cancer hereditary nonpolyposis type 5 Genetic Test
Price: 4400.0 AED
Sample Condition: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Report Delivery: 3 to 4 Weeks
Method: NGS Technology
Test Type: Cancer
Doctor: Oncologist
Test Department: Genetics
Pre Test Information: Clinical History of Patient who is going for MSH6 Gene Colorectal cancer, hereditary nonpolyposis type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with MSH6 Gene Colorectal cancer, hereditary nonpolyposis type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test gene MSH6
Test Details:
The MSH6 gene is one of the DNA mismatch repair genes involved in repairing errors that occur during DNA replication. Mutations in the MSH6 gene can lead to a condition called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), also known as Lynch syndrome.
HNPCC is an inherited condition that increases the risk of developing colorectal cancer, as well as other types of cancer such as endometrial, ovarian, and stomach cancer. Individuals with HNPCC have a 50-80% lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer.
NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) genetic testing is a technique used to analyze multiple genes simultaneously for mutations. In the case of HNPCC, NGS testing can be used to identify mutations in the MSH6 gene and other genes associated with the condition.
NGS genetic testing for HNPCC can help identify individuals who have a higher risk of developing colorectal cancer and other associated cancers. This information can be used to guide personalized screening and surveillance strategies, as well as to inform family members about their own risk of developing cancer.
It is important to note that genetic testing for HNPCC should be done under the guidance of a healthcare professional, such as a genetic counselor or a medical geneticist, who can help interpret the results and provide appropriate recommendations based on an individual’s personal and family history.
Test Name | MSH6 Gene Colorectal cancer hereditary nonpolyposis type 5 Genetic Test |
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Components | |
Price | 4400.0 AED |
Sample Condition | Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card |
Report Delivery | 3 to 4 Weeks |
Method | NGS Technology |
Test type | Cancer |
Doctor | Oncologist |
Test Department: | Genetics |
Pre Test Information | Clinical History of Patient who is going for MSH6 Gene Colorectal cancer, hereditary nonpolyposis type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with MSH6 Gene Colorectal cancer, hereditary nonpolyposis type 5 NGS Genetic DNA Test gene MSH6 |
Test Details |
The MSH6 gene is one of the DNA mismatch repair genes involved in repairing errors that occur during DNA replication. Mutations in the MSH6 gene can lead to a condition called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), also known as Lynch syndrome. HNPCC is an inherited condition that increases the risk of developing colorectal cancer, as well as other types of cancer such as endometrial, ovarian, and stomach cancer. Individuals with HNPCC have a 50-80% lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer. NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) genetic testing is a technique used to analyze multiple genes simultaneously for mutations. In the case of HNPCC, NGS testing can be used to identify mutations in the MSH6 gene and other genes associated with the condition. NGS genetic testing for HNPCC can help identify individuals who have a higher risk of developing colorectal cancer and other associated cancers. This information can be used to guide personalized screening and surveillance strategies, as well as to inform family members about their own risk of developing cancer. It is important to note that genetic testing for HNPCC should be done under the guidance of a healthcare professional, such as a genetic counselor or a medical geneticist, who can help interpret the results and provide appropriate recommendations based on an individual’s personal and family history. |