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    BRAIN TUMOR PANEL

    IDH1 Mutation

    Glioblastoma, the aggressive brain tumor is characterized by the wild-type Arginine residue at amino acid position 132. Tumors with any mutation changing the R132 to H, C, or S have been strongly associated with a better prognosis. Thus, WHO has recommended the test as the first test for classifying brain tumors.

    • Technique: ddPCR
    • TAT: 24 Hours

    1P19Q Double Deletion

    The tumor is classified as Oligodendroglioma if it has a mutated amino acid at position 132 and harbors the double deletion of 1p and 19q

    • Technique: FISH
    • TAT: 48 Hours TAT: 48 Hours