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BRAF V600 Mutation Analysis, PCR, Cobas®, Tissue

LOINC codes
58415-1
Tests that measure BRAF V600 Mutation Analysis, PCR, Cobas®, Tissue
Quest Diagnostics 2

Tests

Check the catalog code, specimen, method and preparation for every test that measures BRAF V600 Mutation Analysis, PCR, Cobas®, Tissue. Select up to five tests to compare them side by side.

Quest Diagnostics 2 tests

Single-analyte tests

  • BRAF V600 Mutation Analysis, PCR, Cobas® 38271

    Blood · Fasting not stated · Turnaround Set up: Thurs

    Method and collection
    Method
    Real-Time Qualitative Polymerase Chain Reaction
    Collection
    Do not reject, send to lab for testing assessment. Do not centrifuge. Paraffin-embedded tissue: Room temperature or on ice pack in summer. Submit archived tissue. For tissue specimens, please provide most recent pathology report. Tissue accompanied by a circled H&E slide indicating the area to be examined. For unstained slides, 5 for testing, and 1 for an H&E stain. If an H&E stain slide is sent, then only 5 USS are needed on 4 micron sections. At least 10-20% tumor tissue required from most recent biopsy. Collect peripheral blood or bone marrow in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube.
    Reference notes
    Not detected
    Quest Diagnostics catalog page
  • Melanoma, BRAF V600 Mutation, Cobas® 90956

    Tissue · Fasting not stated · Turnaround Set up: Mon

    Method and collection
    Method
    Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (Cobas®)
    Collection
    Slides: Please contact the Oncology Center at 1(800)642-4657 x2906, prior to submission of slides for detailed instructions. Freezing is not recommended for FFPE.
    Reference notes
    Not detected
    Quest Diagnostics catalog page

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