New Family Proband

Overview

This test is performed when we are validating a variant found in the research setting or a variant was found in an external laboratory and familial cascade testing is required.

Category

• Genetics and Genomics
• Inherited Cancer
• Supplementary Inherited Cancer Testing

Cost

350

Reporting time

4-6 weeks

Contacts

Dr Belinda Chong

Phone (03) 9936 6550

Specimen Requirements

EDTA blood: Adult: 2 x 5 ml

Child: 2 x 1-3 ml

Notes

Patient to be referred to specialist inherited cancer physician.

Blood Storage Requirements: Do not freeze. Store at 4°C or room temperature.