Description
KIAA1549 exon 16- BRAF exon 9, KIAA1549 exon 16-BRAF exon 11 and KIAA1549 exon 15- BRAF exon 9 tested. There a number of other reported transcripts SlRGAP3-RAF1 which occur at a lower frequency
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Additional information
KIAA1549-BRAF tandem duplications have been identified in approximately 66% of pilocytic astrocytomas
Sending address
Paediatric Malignancy Unit
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children
Level 2, Camelia Botnar Laboratories
Great Ormond Street
London
WC1N 3JH
Laboratory service
Specialist Integrated Haematology and Malignancy Diagnostic Service- Acquired Genomics
Sample requirements
Fresh, frozen or FFPE tissue. If sending FFPE rolled tissue sections please send the equivalent of 80 uM of tissue.
Reference range
Not applicable
Turnaround time
3-5 working days
Disease / group
Pilocytic Astrocytoma
Cost
Upon request
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